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Our mission is:
To provide education and outreach centered on prevalent environmental challenges and to foster community-oriented sustainable solutions that can serve as a model for programs throughout the country.
Watch the latest videos
Fred Krupp & Miriam Horn: Hope for Environment & Economy
David Peden: Environmental Pollutants & Health
John Wear's Interview on the Buckley Report
Environmental Partners - Designing a Sustainable Future
Peter Forbes: Community-based Conservation
Amory Lovins: A Sustainable Future
Christopher Magryta: Nutrition, the Environment
News from the Center
by Juanita Teschner
Center for Environment at Catawba Accepting Applications for National Environmental Summit
SALISBURY – The Center for the Environment at Catawba College is now accepting applications for its 2012 National Environmental Summit for High School Students. The event, “Redesigning Our Future,” is an intensive experience which is open to high school students who will be juniors and seniors in the 2012-2013 academic year.
by Kathy Chaffin
Sustainable Catawba Examines Recognition Program to Encourage Green Practices
The Sustainable Catawba initiative is examining ways to encourage faculty, staff and students to make changes that will move the college further down the path of sustainability. Research indicates that raising awareness and providing recognition can change behaviors in ways that will make the campus “greener.”
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