by CELL Staff | Apr 25, 2017 | Action Plans
by Hannah Figgins The town of Ashland, WI is home to just over 8,000 people. Most of them have lived in the north woods their entire lives, often on the shores of the great Lake Superior. The lake is a large part of their identity in these shoreline communities, yet...
by CELL Staff | Apr 24, 2017 | Action Plans
by Galileo Zen My action plan involves transforming my mother’s home and yard into a permaculture garden and energy self-sufficient property. I plan to use this as an opportunity to gain experiential knowledge of how to create a self-sufficient house, especially...
by CELL Staff | Apr 24, 2017 | Action Plans, Staff Column
by Julz Chesshir My overall action plan is to make my parents’ yard more sustainable by fixing their compost, decreasing the shade around their solar hot water panels, building raised beds from reclaimed material, assessing lighting and making a plan for...
by CELL Staff | Apr 23, 2017 | Action Plans
by Alyssa Toye I plan to turn the cul de sac in front of my house into a community garden. I chose this project to engage, educate, and inspire my neighbors about growing your own food. Currently, the space I have in mind is just an island with mulch and a few lily...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | 2016 Fall Iceland, Action Plans
Banning Plastic Bottles By Angelica Byrne The sustainability through community plan I chose to take into action is the banning of plastic bottles on the campus of the university I am attending. Not only plastic bottles being sold at our distinct cafeterias, but also...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Banning the sale of disposable plastic water bottles on Hope College’s campus By Alexandra Webb For my community action plan, I would like to propose banning the sale of disposable plastic water bottles at my school, Hope College. With the help of the...