Get Involved With the Green Office Challenge
Make your life more sustainable by getting involved with the Green Office Challenge.
COVID-19 Impacts on Energy at Northeastern
As our routines changed due to COVID-19, our energy consumption on campus has as well. Here are some highlights of the big changes energy usage.
More Efficient Batteries without Exploiting Cobalt Miners
Sydney Morris, who studies chemical engineering, wants to make powerful batteries without cobalt, an expensive and unsustainable rare earth mineral that’s often mined by children.
Northeastern’s Small Owl Stowaway on a Pear Tree
Students joined with Northeastern landscaping staff to plant a pawpaw tree Friday on Centennial Common in celebration of Arbor Day.
She’s Bringing Her Energy Justice Mission to the Biden Administration
Shalanda Baker, professor of law, public policy and urban affairs, has joined President Biden’s administration as deputy director for energy justice at the Department of Energy. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University
Students Architects Lead the Way on New Campus Furniture
Christina Lau, who studies environmental science, center, and Hannah Ferguson and Samuel Rosario, who both study music industry, seesaw on the Wooden Wave, an installation for the Furniture Urbanism course final project.
Maria Cimilluca In Sustainability Speakers Series
Join us for an update on Northeastern’s sustainability and resilience progress and next steps for addressing climate justice action.
Breaking Bread
Breaking Bread is a week-long series of events exploring a broader definition of sustainability through novel perspectives such as food, culture, faith, and community. While “sustainability” is often thought of in scientific or policy terms, the concept has embedded values that offer the opportunity to build bridges across communities that might otherwise not consider themselves […]