The university handles most of its own waste and recycling. Nearly half is sent off to be burned, which has environmental impacts on the city.
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Footprint Focus: Tracking Student Contributions to Climate Change
While the bulk of carbon emissions come from industry, student choices can have an impact as well. Here’s how.
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UMN students are anxious about climate change. Here’s how they get involved
Many university students say they are worried about the changing climate. But some are taking action — individually and together.
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