Boston University

Sustainability

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG professor of electrical and computer, Division of Systems Engineering, Christos Cassandras, building smarter cities, traffic light, parking meter, security camera, solar panel, photovoltaic units

Science & Technology

If Boston Were Smart

October 28, 2013

Boston University BU, sustainability festival, Marsh Plaza, bike repairs safety tips, Commonwealth Avenue, sustainability@BU, dining services recreation, BU Bikes, Urban AdvenTours, CommonWheels Bicycle Co-Op, Livable Streets Alliance, Boston Cyclists Union, Bikes Belong,

Comm Ave

Bike Safety Focus of BU’s Sustainability Festival

September 12, 2013

Boston University BU, summer construction projects, Charles River Campus, New Balance Field, sustainabulity @BU, Institution Recycling Network, Kenmore Square, School of Management SMG, School of Law LAW, Kilachand Honors College, Autism Center of Excellence ACE, Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design LEED, Engineering Product Innovation Center EPIC

Campus & Facilities

Summer Construction on the Charles River Campus

June 26, 2013

Greenovate Boston Awards, Boston University, Sustainability at BU

Business & Law

BU Earns Greenovate Boston Award

June 18, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Team Aeolus Building Efficiency, Michael Gevelber, David Cushman, Jonathan Ellermann, Ryan Cruz, Benjamin Smith, $20,000 Energy Efficiency Track Prize, MIT Clean Energy Prize in May Office of Technology Development OTD, Institute for Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Commercialization ITEC, Sustainable Neighborhood Lab, software temperature optimization technology

Sustainability

BU Team Takes a First at MIT Clean Energy Competition

June 14, 2013

Divest BU, green delta fossil fuel divestment pin, Boston University student groups organizations, college and university campus fossil fuel divestment movement, divest university endowments from fossil fuel investments

Student Clubs

DivestBU Pushes for Green Endowment

April 5, 2013

Ian Sue Wing, Johannes Schmieder, Richard Murray, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Department of Earth and Environment, human induced climate change, economic growth, mitigating climate change, carbon dioxide stabilization policy, environmental policy, environmental economics, carbon dioxide CO2 emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming

Science & Technology

The Climate Crisis: Your Job or Your Planet?

March 29, 2013

Dr. Cutler Cleveland, renewable energy, sustainable energy development, energy transitions, fossil fuels, Boston University climate change research, human induced climate change, global warming, carbon dioxide emissions, CO2 emissions, greenhouse gas emissions

Sustainability

The Climate Crisis: Breaking the Fossil Fuel Habit

March 28, 2013

Ranga Myneni, phenological effects of climate change, seasonal temperature, vegetation, climate change, global warming, human induced climate change, International Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Boston University, BU

Sustainability

The Climate Crisis: Tracking Change, Predicting Trouble

March 26, 2013

Bruce Anderson, climate change research, global ocean warming, causes of climate change global warming, human caused climate change global warming, climate change hypotheses hypothesis

Earth

The Climate Crisis: Why the Earth Is Warming

March 25, 2013

Boston University BU, Massachusetts CO2 Emissions, sustainability, carbon dioxide, climate change, global warming research

Research

A BU Center to Promote Cleaner Cities?

March 15, 2013

Boston University BU, recyclemania, recyling landfill compostables on campus, George Sherman Union GSU, dining halls, sustainability

Sustainability

RecycleMania Competition Under Way

February 5, 2013

Alternative Visions/Sustainable Futures exhibition, Boston University 808 Gallery

Earth

Alternative Visions/Sustainable Futures

January 30, 2013

Boston University BU, Center for Student Services, Marciano Commons, Certified Green Restaurant, sustainability, Rize, Late Night Kitchen, dining services

GSU

Three BU Restaurants Get Four Stars for Eco-Friendliness

January 28, 2013

Boston University BU, Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, research political analysis impact of global warming climate change, sustainability

Research

New Pardee Center Director Named

January 24, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, City Fresh Foods CEO Glynn Lloyd, sustainability, school lunches, food Roxbury Dorchester neighborhoods Boston, urban gardens

Sustainability

Green Growing

December 20, 2012

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS professor Nathan Philips research, urban pipeline leaks, methan leaks Boston,

Earth

Boston’s Street-Level Gas Leaks: 3,300-Plus

December 7, 2012

Ran Canetti, Director, Boston University Center for Reliable Information Systems and Cyber Security, Massachusetts Open Cloud, MOC, Modular Approach to Cloud Security, MACS, Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center, MGHPCC

Science & Technology

Open for Computing

November 27, 2012

Boston University BU, Humane League, vegetarian vegan society, reduce meat consumption, sustainability, cruelty free

Arts & Culture

Tofu: It’s What’s for Dinner

November 1, 2012

Boston University BU, Dining Services, sustainable fish, eco-conscious menus, George Sherman Union, residential dining halls, Make A Difference Monday, Les Kaufman, College of Arts & Science CAS professor, biology and marine conservation, Conservation International, power individual consumers, fishing industry

Food & Dining

Saving the Ocean, One Fish Dish at a Time

October 29, 2012

Saving the Ocean, One Fish Dish at a Time