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    Eat well, be active, protect the planet

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  • On the road to a fossil fuel-free future

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We’re building on our past progress in reducing emissions with goals to be fossil fuel-free by 2050 and fossil fuel-neutral by 2026.
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Bike to work? Take these easy steps to ride safe, protect your bike, and take advantage of all Harvard has to offer bicyclists!

Biking to Work 101

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Drive Less

Effects of driving less poster.

Drive Less

Green Tip

Start pedaling! Harvard now offers reimbursements to all bicycle commuters.

Bike to work, get reimbursed

Green Tip

The League of American Bicyclists recommends that cyclists frequently check their helmets for wear and damage, and replace the helmets every few years and immediately after a crash.

Purchase a new helmet for only $10.00 at the...

Recycle your bike helmet with CommuterChoice

Case Study

Spotlight on a Harvard Green Revolving Fund Project.

HUPD Hybrid Vehicles

How To

We asked two Harvard bicyclist commuters, from the Harvard and Longwood campuses, to share their top ten tips on how to commute to work safely and efficiently. 

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10 Tips from Harvard's bike commuting pros

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Events

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  • 9 Jan – 6 Feb

    Harvard Valentine’s Day Toiletries Drive

    ALL DAY
  • 7 Feb

    HKS Dinner Film Screening: "There's Something in the Water" environmental racism documentary

    5:30–8 pm
  • 8 Feb

    Radcliffe Institute Wiring Gaia in the Anthropocene: “Smart Earth” Digital Technologies and Environmental Futures

    12 pm
  • 8 Feb

    HFSI Scraps: The Environmental & Societal Implications of Reducing Food Waste

    4:30–5:30 pm
  • 9 Feb

    SEAS Marine Debris Fashion Show: Competition Launch

    4:30–6:30 pm
  • 10 Feb

    HKS Climate Change in Africa: Exploring Citizen Experiences and Perspectives

    12–1 pm
  • 10 Feb

    HLS Climate Change and Health: A Health Policy and Bioethics Consortium

    12:30–1:30 pm
  • 11 Feb

    HMNH I ♥ Science

    1–4 pm
  • 13 Feb

    HBS Home Weatherization & Energy Lunch and Learn

    11 am–12 pm
  • 14 – 16 Feb

    Harvard's annual Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Forum

    ALL DAY
  • 14 Feb

    Harvard Freecycle

    11 am–2 pm
  • 16 Feb

    HGSE Green Team Meeting

    12–12:45 pm

Events

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7 Feb

HKS Dinner Film Screening: "There's Something in the Water" environmental racism documentary

5:30–8 pm
8 Feb

Radcliffe Institute Wiring Gaia in the Anthropocene: “Smart Earth” Digital Technologies and Environmental Futures

12 pm
8 Feb

HFSI Scraps: The Environmental & Societal Implications of Reducing Food Waste

4:30–5:30 pm

News

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  • January 26, 2023

    Listening to air, water

  • January 12, 2023

    Exxon disputed climate findings for years. Its scientists knew better

  • January 3, 2023

    With an eye on climate, a helping hand for health care’s front lines

  • December 6, 2022

    You believe in climate change but drive a gas-guzzler, don’t recycle. Why?

  • November 30, 2022

    Tackling climate change with ‘sleeves rolled up’

  • November 28, 2022

    Raising health care’s climate voice

  • November 23, 2022

    Glimmers of movement, hope at COP27

  • November 16, 2022

    Climate change in urban America, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Calif. reservation

  • November 15, 2022

    How inflation act may help rescue greenhouse-gas goals of repealed Clean Power Plan

  • November 7, 2022

    PFAS levels lower in buildings with healthier furnishings

  • October 27, 2022

    A global beacon on climate change

  • October 25, 2022

    Launching Salata Institute to marshal Harvard resources to fight climate crisis

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