By Kitta MacPherson
Institute will combine and unify the strengths of three existing institutes on climate, environment and energy research
Rutgers University—New Brunswick Earns Accolades for Sustainability Achievements
Rutgers University New Brunswick has earned a STARS Silver rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
Rutgers EcoComplex Improves Campus Sustainability with Earth Flow™ Automatic Composting System
Rutgers EcoComplex today announced the commissioning of a new automated in-vessel composting system for the university’s Cook Campus in New Brunswick.
Rutgers Begins Construction on 14.5 MW Solar Project
Michael Kornitas, the director of Sustainability and Energy at Rutgers, explained that the installation of the solar panels is a University-wide operation.
Rutgers and NJ Board of Public Utilities Offer Scientists Opportunity to Work on Climate Change Mitigation and Clean Energy Policy
The Eagleton Science and Politics Fellowship at Rutgers University–New Brunswick is partnering with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) to create a Climate Action Track for Eagleton Science Fellows.
President Holloway Announces University Climate Action Plan
President Holloway announced the university’s commitment to a Climate Action Plan and the formation of the Office of Climate Action that will lead the university’s efforts to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040.
Helping Shape Rutgers’ Climate Commitment
Amid an extraordinary year altered by the coronavirus pandemic, work continues at Rutgers University to address another ongoing crisis with dire consequences: climate change. Following the release of an interim report, the President’s Task Force is continuing its work on a comprehensive climate action plan.
Rutgers Moves Toward a Climate Action Plan
The President’s Task Force on Carbon Neutrality and Climate Resilience this week released an interim report following six months of intensive effort by seven working groups, comprised of faculty, staff, students and other key university community members, as they work to create a climate action plan for Rutgers.
Rutgers holds town hall for Climate Task Force
By: Puja Mahendru
The President’s Task Force on Carbon Neutrality and Climate Resilience held a public town hall focused on how carbon emissions can be reduced at Rutgers.
Rutgers Advances Work on Climate Action Plan
Rutgers University has taken an important step to develop a Climate Action Plan that will reduce the university’s carbon footprint and its vulnerability to the impacts of climate change.