Archives: December 2006
Tue Dec 19, 2006
'Sustainability' gains status on US campuses
The Christian Science Monitor published an article on Dec. 19 called, 'Sustainability' gains status on US campuses.
Somewhere in the curriculum, most colleges and universities include Henry David Thoreau. Now, many of them are trying to emulate him. Yes, sweeping the academic world is Walden Pond 101: the art of living in a sustainable manner.
The article focuses on Arizona State University which will inaugurate the nation's first School of Sustainability in January and hosted the first annual AASHE conference, where Daniel Greenberg presented on Living Routes' Carbon Offset Initiative.
[0] Trackbacks
[0] Pingbacks
Tue Dec 12, 2006
Living Routes in New York Times
Living Routes was mentioned in in the New York Times on Sunday, Dec. 12 in an article called "Carbon Neutral: Raising the Ante on Eco-Tourism". Here's the link:
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/10/travel/10carbon.html?_r=1&ref=travel&oref=slogin
And here's the actual mention:
It’s a way for eco-friendly travel companies to practice what they preach. Carbon offsets “address the inherent dilemma of our programs being all about sustainability, but also having students fly around the world,” said Daniel Greenberg, executive director of Living Routes, a study-abroad company that runs sustainability education programs in eco-villages around the world and started its own carbon offset program last year.
[0] Trackbacks
[0] Pingbacks
Sat Dec 09, 2006
Life at Findhorn: An alternative way of learning
Jonathan Dawson, faculty for the Applied Sustainability course on the semester program at Findhorn wrote an article called Life at Findhorn: An Alternative Way of Learning for the New Statesman about what students experience on the program.
[0] Trackbacks
[0] Pingbacks
'Sustainability' gains status on US campuses
The Christian Science Monitor published an article on Dec. 19 called, 'Sustainability' gains status on US campuses.
Somewhere in the curriculum, most colleges and universities include Henry David Thoreau. Now, many of them are trying to emulate him. Yes, sweeping the academic world is Walden Pond 101: the art of living in a sustainable manner.
The article focuses on Arizona State University which will inaugurate the nation's first School of Sustainability in January and hosted the first annual AASHE conference, where Daniel Greenberg presented on Living Routes' Carbon Offset Initiative.
[0] Trackbacks [0] Pingbacks
Living Routes in New York Times
Living Routes was mentioned in in the New York Times on Sunday, Dec. 12 in an article called "Carbon Neutral: Raising the Ante on Eco-Tourism". Here's the link:
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/10/travel/10carbon.html?_r=1&ref=travel&oref=slogin
And here's the actual mention:
It’s a way for eco-friendly travel companies to practice what they preach. Carbon offsets “address the inherent dilemma of our programs being all about sustainability, but also having students fly around the world,” said Daniel Greenberg, executive director of Living Routes, a study-abroad company that runs sustainability education programs in eco-villages around the world and started its own carbon offset program last year.
[0] Trackbacks [0] Pingbacks
Life at Findhorn: An alternative way of learning
Jonathan Dawson, faculty for the Applied Sustainability course on the semester program at Findhorn wrote an article called Life at Findhorn: An Alternative Way of Learning for the New Statesman about what students experience on the program.
[0] Trackbacks [0] Pingbacks
