by Janine Deegan | May 4, 2011 | TechGeek
We’ve all heard that turning off your PC saves energy and is the responsible way to live a sustainable, green life. But is it? All my life I’ve heard that you should turn off your computers and other devices when you’re not using them. All my life up until recently....
by TalkNerdy2Me | Apr 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
As college students, we are all on a budget. Tuition is only going up and we are all searching for ways to save! In my sustainable business class, I learned a lot about packaging. It is something we all pay for when we buy goods and sometimes we throw it out too soon....
by Janine Deegan | Apr 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Earth Day 2011 will be organized around A Billion Acts of Green®: Personal, organizational and corporate pledges to live and act sustainably. Part of the corporate culture at The National Society of Collegiate Scholars is working sustainably. We have more than a few...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Apr 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Thanks to my friends in environmental engineering, I’ve got a major opportunity to look forward to this spring. It’s called PowerShift 2011, and it’s happening April 15-18 in Washington D.C. Essentially, PowerShift is a massive conference designed to educate college...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Mar 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
Something’s been on my mind lately. It’s the fact that the word “recycled” is being used over and over to describe anything that’s been diverted from the waste stream. But in truth, “recycled” refers only to things that have been produced from remanufactured recycled...