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A fossil fuel-free future

We’re building on our past progress in reducing emissions with new goals to be fossil fuel-free by 2050 and fossil fuel-neutral by 2026.

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Harvard's Sustainability Report

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(That you won't be embarassed by).

6 yoga exercises to do at your desk

Home for the holidays?

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Home for the Holidays? Take These Steps Before You Leave

Think before you print!

Reduce Your Paper Use

Spark conversation with this curated list of sustainability-themed multimedia resources.

Sustainability Talks for Brown Bag Lunches

Hitting the Right Environmental Tone(r)

Watch this short video to learn about the Roxbury Technology, a local, minority-owned and sustainable business, and find out what happens to your cartridges once you recycle them. Learn more about setting up a free ink...

Hitting the Right Environmental Tone(r)

Plug in while you work

Recharge at Harvard's Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Events

25 Sep

Farmers' Market on the Plaza
12–6 pm
25 Sep

Dancing with the Future
7 pm
26 Sep

The Trump Administration's Rollback of U.S. Climate Policy
4–6 pm
2 Oct

Fix It Clinic
11 am–2 pm
2 Oct

How to Increase Bipartisan Leadership on Climate Change
12–12:30 pm
2 Oct

Farmers' Market on the Plaza
12–6 pm
9 Oct

Farmers' Market on the Plaza
12–6 pm
11 Oct

Frontiers in Environmental Economics and Policy: A Symposium in Honor of Martin L. Weitzman
3–5:30 pm
16 Oct

Farmers' Market on the Plaza
12–6 pm
23 Oct

Farmers' Market on the Plaza
12–6 pm
30 Oct

Farmers' Market on the Plaza
12–6 pm
6 Nov

Farmers' Market on the Plaza
12–6 pm

Events

25 Sep

Farmers' Market on the Plaza

12–6 pm

25 Sep

Dancing with the Future

7 pm

26 Sep

The Trump Administration's Rollback of U.S. Climate Policy

4–6 pm

News

September 5, 2018
An artful response to the warming climate
September 4, 2018
Students take the lead on new climate program
August 10, 2018
Letter opposes possible EPA shift
July 31, 2018
All aboard the BioBus
For our “Greenpreneur Series”, which features alumni working in sustainability sectors, Nicole Nishizawa (Harvard College '19) interviewed alumna Sarah Weisberg. Sarah (Harvard College...
July 16, 2018
Harvard’s parking monitors can now patrol campus via bicycles
July 10, 2018
Extreme heat linked with reduced cognitive performance among young adults
July 5, 2018
Putting plants at the center of the plate
June 27, 2018
Exploring the Three R’s of E-Waste: Refurbish, Redesign, and Repurpose
In an ever evolving technological world, the proliferation of electronic goods presents a unique challenge for waste management. When computers, tablets or smartphones are disposed, these “e-...
June 25, 2018
Colleges recycle old stuff after move out
June 22, 2018
The “Global Chemical Experiment”
June 12, 2018
Harvard physician extols the health benefits of going green
June 8, 2018
Are cities the key to climate solutions?