by CELL Staff | Jul 29, 2015 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
Written By: Grace Brosofsky With the strained relationship between people and wildlife recently brought to public attention with the death of an iconic lion at the hands of a hunter, now seems a good time to follow up on my last article focused on the concerns...
by CELL Staff | Jul 7, 2015 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
Written By: Grace Brosofsky Zoos, aquariums, and similar facilities often seem two-faced, presenting a confusing story to those who enjoy watching animals. They take a stance as pioneers of preserving species and inspiring wildlife lovers, while they have difficulty...
by Iceland Study Abroad | Apr 13, 2014 | CELL Iceland Study Abroad Student Blog, Sustainability Tips
For my three months in Iceland, I left shampoo and conditioner at home. Instead I packed a bottle of apple cider vinegar and a box of baking soda—this was found in the baking needs aisle of the local grocery store. These two containers held all I needed to wash,...
by CELL Staff | Mar 27, 2014 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
By: Julianne Boulton This year too, World Water Day was celebrated on the 22nd of March with many national and international events. The aim of World Water Day is to focus attention on the importance of freshwater and how to conserve water. This is a timely need as...
by CELL Staff | Mar 20, 2014 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
by: Julianne Boulton Food miles refer to the distance that your food travels from production until it gets onto your plate. The issue of how food miles can increase your food carbon print gained prominence with the publishing of “The Food Miles Report” in 1994. The...
by CELL Staff | Feb 27, 2014 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
by: Julianne Boulton Printing a document requires input from a number of resources. Sometimes there is no alternative to printing a document. Printing only when it is essential and practicing the most sustainable methods to print can help decrease the impact your...
