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Conservation Services Group Commends Picks for Energy and Environment (U.S.A.)
December 18, 2008;

Green College Spotlight: Brown University
December 1, 2008; www.earthfirst.com

In keynote sustainability meets design
November 10, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Clinton Global, Wal-Mart award Brown
October 27, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Locally grown food has its day
October 16, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Brown joins climate risk network
October 10, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Since bikes are everywhere, one wonders, can't
we share?

October 9, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Clinton Global Initiative Announces Student and University Winners of CGI U Outstanding Commitment Award
October 9, 2008, Clinton Global Initiative

Dining Services taking action on cups
October 8, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Attack on activism falls short
October 7, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Martian craters point to large climate change
October 6, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

U to finish projects by next weekend
October 6, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Budget slows replacement of possibly unhealthy cups
October 3, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Heat available to 95 buildings Monday
October 3, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

More nonsense from Brown activists
October 2, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

U. gets high marks for sustainable work
October 2, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Trays soon to be a memory at V-Dub
October 1, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Green jobs for RI discussed at forum
September 30, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Brown is 1 of just 15 schools to receive top marks
September 24, 2008; The College Sustainability Report Card 2009

When green isn't green
September 24, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Report finds decline in teaching green
September 24, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

With an eye toward environment
September 24, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Real Food Challenge is opportunity for change
September 22, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Introducing invasive plant life
September 22, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Climate change is most pressing issue
September 18, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Gathering emPOWERs Brown climate crew
September 15, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Brown should force students to think green
September 5, 2008; Brown Daily Herald

Brown student project aims to install thousands of energy-saving
bulbs in local homes

August 12, 2008; Providence Journal

Brown students light the way to energy efficiency
August 11, 2008; Providence Business News

As fuel costs rise, more people opt to share a ride
July 30, 2008; Providence Journal

Researchers and volunteers take summertime pulse of Narragansett Bay
July 29, 2008; Today at Brown

The Lifesaving Work of the Man Behind "A Civil Action"
July 29, 2008; Discover Magazine

How many students does it take to install 7,000 lightbulbs?
July 22, 2008; Today at Brown

Deporting Plants and Animals to Protect Them from Climate Change
July 17, 2008; Scientific American

Green is the new Brown
June 2, 2008; Business Excellence Magazine

Green Honors
May 11, 2008; Providence Journal

Green' conference fosters dialogue, dissent
April 25, 2008, BDH

Brown Scientists Say Biodiversity Is Crucial to Ecosystem Productivity
April 24, 2008, Brown News Bureau

For GISP, the grass is greener on the roof
April 24, 2008; BDH

Green technology will fuel our future, writer says
April 23, 2008; Providence Journal

Despite protest Friedman delivers green message
April 23, 2008; BDH

Q & A with Thomas Friedman
April 23, 2008; BDH

Carbon-reduction programs receive funds
April 22, 2008; BDH

Two undergrads win generous green grants
April 22, 2008; BDH

Same Earth, new challenges
April 22, 2008; Providence Journal

Brown Funds Students' CCURB Projects
April 21, 2008, Brown News Bureau

Clean and Green
April 20, 2008; Providence Journal

Happy Earth Day
April 18, 2008, Providence Journal

Brown Students Hold Environmental Sustainability Conference
April 17, 2008, Media-Newswire.com

Universities offer new energy programs
April 16, 2008, BDH

Janus Forum panel urges tempered climate rhetoric
April 16, 2008, BDH

Fresh veggies outlast winter cold
April 10, 2008, BDH

Green thinker calls for behavior change
April 4, 2008, BDH

Expanding the Brown is Green Coalition
April 2008, www.MyCommitment.org

No-tray policies cut meals down to size
March 19, 2008, BDH

Prof.'s work gives new look at climate change
March 17, 2008, BDH

Students, Simmons talk global change in NOLA event
March 17, 2008, BDH

Clinton rallies students to improve world
March 16, 2008, The Times-Picayune

Book draws together latest scientific knowledge on Bay
March 9, 2008, Providence Journal

Recycling race baffling Bruno again
March 4, 2008, BDH

Brown Organizes Conference on Green Technology Opportunities
February 12, 2008, Brown News Bureau

emPOWER fair highlights green products
February 4, 2008, BDH

UCS focuses on going green
January 30, 2008, BDH

Sen. Whitehouse calls for stronger leadership to combat climate change
January 29, 2008, Providence Journal

Students take the lead in energy conservation
January 25, 2008, Inside Higher Education

U. to cut carbon emissions by 42 percent
January 25, 2008, BDH

Brown University Commits to Carbon Reduction
January 25, 2008, HULIQ.com

Brown University announces plan to cut greenhouse gases by 2020
January 24, 2008, Boston Globe

Brown University Commits to Carbon Reduction
January 24, 2008, Brown News Bureau

College Sustainability Report Card 2008
The Sustainable Endowments Institute

2007

Environmental concerns top the agenda for UCS
December 6, 2007, BDH

Going Green?
December 3, 2007, BDH

CCURB will fund student projects to cut carbon emissions
November 30, 2007, BDH

With Clinton's help, colleges go carbon-neutral
November 28, 2007, BDH

Boldly Green
November 26, 2007, BDH

How green is Brown? Sidney Frank Hall to become first LEED-certified building
November 13, 2007, BDH

EmPOWER advocates for local carbon offsets
November 5, 2007, BDH

Global warming rallies heat up
November 5, 2007, BDH

Emissions measure may help U. save on winter heating
November 1, 2007, BDH

Taking the Initiative: an eco-report on Providence's colleges
October 2007, RI's Campus Connection

Brown Commits Additional Resources to Help Environment
October 9, 2007, Brown News Bureau

A Resolution Calling for Brown University to Adopt the Recommendations of the Energy and Environmental Advisory Committee
October 3, 2007, UCS

Energy efficiency measures gain steam with $5m in funding
September 12, 2007, BDH

An Announcement for Earth Day 2007
April 17, 2007, Brown News Bureau

Sustainable Food Initiative works to launch on campus farm
February 15, 2007

2006

U. continues efforts to cut energy use, increase efficiency
September 28, 2006, BDH

2005

Sweating the Big Stuff
November/December 2005, Brown Alumni Magazine

Web site improves access to local produce
February 15, 2005, BDH

Love is in the clean air
February 15, 2005, BDH

Unplugged appliances cut energy costs over break
February 14, 2005

BEAN kicks off RecycleMania
February 7, 2005, BDH

2004

New calendar aims to promote local produce with nudity
December 2, 2004, BDH

Brown students harvest interest in fresh produce
November 24, 2004, Providence Journal

Printing card system cuts cluster paper use
November 8, 2004, BDH

Eco-reps spread word about recycling
October 19, 2004, BDH

Higher oil prices not affecting University yet
October 18, 2004, BDH

Rhody Fresh Dairy to provide some BuDS milk
October 1, 2004, BDH

Spreading the gospel of locally grown
September 24, 2004, George Street Journal

New recycling container system coming to campus this fall
July 24, 2004, George Street Journal

Campuses turn to environment friendly energy sources
April 30, 2004, BDH

2003

Brown UCS Urges U to Not Renew Paper Contract
March 10, 2003, BEAN Press Release

2001

Construction and renovations lead to significant energy and cost savings
December 14, 2001, Education for Sustainability Western Network [now AASHE]

1998

Brown staffer will help start the ignition on Express Travel program
March 23, 1998, Brown U. News Bureau