Stories

sustainability



IC is the first U.S. college or university to be represented at the UN Climate Change Conference. by Greg Ryan ’08

Most U.S. Americans who attended the 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali felt a little heat from their foreign colleagues. The U.S. delegation to the conference had refused to accept the framework the other...

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Do teachers have a role when it comes to saving the planet? By Susan Allen-Gil

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Andrew Bernier ’07 stays in Ithaca an extra year and hosts a radio show about things he learned at IC. by George Sapio

When friends and strangers describe your baritone as “godlike,”...

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Robin Sidman Organ ’95 is creating healthy learning environments for children, one school at a time.  by Khrista Trerotola ’07

“What’s she’s creating now,” says Linda Salamone, “will be with people forever — and...

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The BuildingGreen founder teaches how to harness renewable energy and become self-sufficient.  by Zeke Wright ’07

During the summer of 1976 a group of students from IC and Cornell received funding through the National Science Foundation to study energy self-sufficiency. The plot of land they hoped to turn self-sufficient was in south Danby; it was...

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