by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Before Buying an Orchard By Alexandria Watts Over the course of the following year I will be redesigning our family garden and attempting to transform a section of our back field into a productive piece of land. Through my endeavors I hope to teach myself how to grow...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
An Ar-ray of Hope By Ben Van Gorp A brief summary of my plan would be, I want to get PV panels installed on my roof whether through purchasing them outright, or leasing which ever is more economically viable. I would like to reduce our electric, and carbon impact and...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Opening A Can of Worms By Marley Bonacquist-Currin Siena College makes it well known that Siena Saints Serve. My proposal is that we should serve the environment as well as people. I plan to change our currently small, unknown compost pile into a vermicomposting...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
From Research to Perpetual Gardening Systems By Holly Stephenson To transform a research garden into a pollinator garden by personally donating materials and working with local permaculturists Click here to read Holly’s full action...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Northland Rideshare By Olivia Anderson My sustainability through community action plan is to further develop and better implement the rideshare program at Northland College (NC). So far, Northland has an outdated rideshare page and an underused Facebook page....
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Wind Power Initiative on Windy Hill Farm By Aidan Eells The thesis of my action plan is to install wind turbine(s) on our farm and hopefully produce all of the energy necessary for all of the building on our farm. Click here to read Aidan’s full action...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Eliminating Single Use Bags By Phoebe Colvin Oehmig The world we live in is a consumer driven, throwaway society. This linear lifestyle of consumerism that started post World War II, is unsustainable and has caught up to us. Buying the new and throwing away the used,...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Sustainable Living Home By Cecilia Gallagher I plan to bring sustainable practices back to my community on a small scale by leading by example. To do this, my plan is to implement sustainable living practices in the household which I will be living in this upcoming...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Reducing Plastic Use at Georgetown University By Stella Cai My Action plan aims to reduce plastic use and waste at Georgetown University by working with the student-run organization The Corp. This will be done through producing and distributing reusable plastic...
by Gordon Liu | Dec 14, 2016 | Action Plans
Campus partnerships: Residential Life and the Office of Sustainability By Brooke Lyons-Justus I will be a liaison and advisory board member for the Office of Sustainability’s Eco-Rep program. I will be representing RAs and their needs related to sustainability...
