Students and faculty are using our campus as a test bed to generate solutions that enhance the health of people and planet.
Harvard achieves historic climate goal
Thanks to the efforts of our entire community we reduced emissions 30%, from 2006 levels, despite a 12% increase in campus square footage.
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Reduce your environmental footprint by purchasing green products for your office's kitchenette.
In about four hours, participants reduced the Freshman Dean's Office's energy usage by 30%.
The Harvard Law School Green Living Program created this fun poster to slay energy vampires on campus.
LEED Rating System: LEED-CI
LEED Rating: SILVER
Date Completed: September, 2007
Longfellow Hall is a four story brick building serving the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s students, faculty, and staff. Originally built in the early 1930s, the building...
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...
LEED Rating System: LEED-CI
LEED Rating: SILVER
Date Completed: December, 2008
The Moorcroft offices are located on the 4th floor of the Harvard Museum Building at 26 Oxford street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The building is a five-story structure originally...
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News
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August 9, 2017
Extending Environmental Ethics through Fear -
August 9, 2017
The One Life and Science: A New Relationship -
August 9, 2017
"Nature” is what we see – The Hill – the Afternoon – Squirrel – Eclipse – the Bumble bee – Nay – Nature is Heaven – “Nature” is what... -
July 5, 2017
Harvard University researchers have resolved a conflict in estimates of how much the Earth will warm in response to a doubling of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. That conflict — between...
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New solar panels help power Harvard's Research Computing office
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Safe, Free, and Green Harvard Tap Water Campaign (take two)
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Safe, Free, and Green Harvard Tap Water Campaign
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"The Faucet" a parody of Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven"
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360° Comparison of Harvard's Blackstone Buildings: Impact of Green Buildings on Cognitive Function
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Harvard is a Living Lab
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360° view of Harvard Longwood's Countway Community Garden
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Existings buildings panel
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The Green Ribbon Commission's Lab Benchmarking Study
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New construction panel
