Dewey W. Hall is the editor and a contributing author to a new book that shows how writers contributed to environmental activism. The book is titled “Romantic Ecocriticism: Origins and Legacies” published by Lexington Books, an imprint of Rowman &…
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Cal Poly Pomona continues to burnish its reputation as a leader in higher education when it comes to sustainability. The university finished No. 30 nationally in the Princeton Review’s 2015 “Guide to 353 Green Colleges.” The university’s inclusion in the…
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Students from the Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies welcomed Pomona city and school district officials and environmental activists from the community to a dialogue about the city’s present and future. The presentations at the March 17 event drew about 35…
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Cal Poly Pomona has been an environmental leader for decades, from using recycled water in the 1960s to building a center for regenerative studies in 1994 that models and teaches best practices. A giant step came in 2009 when the…
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For the fourth consecutive year, the Princeton Review has recognized Cal Poly Pomona in its annual “Guide to 322 Green Colleges.” “In an effort to reduce its environmental impact, the university has implemented a new policy that requires all office…
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For the fourth consecutive year, the Princeton Review has recognized Cal Poly Pomona in its annual “Guide to 322 Green Colleges.” “In an effort to reduce its environmental impact, the university has implemented a new policy that requires all office…
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At Los Olivos, trash isn’t simply trash. It falls into one of three categories: There’s cardboard for recycling, miscellaneous trash and now, food scraps. All food — fruit, vegetables, bread, meat, bones and dairy — can be composted by the…
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The environmental biology program combines scientific rigor with socio-political understanding. It focuses on conservation biology, ecosystem ecology and management, and environmental microbiology and biotechnology.
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Cal Poly Pomona is part of a $1.4 million grant from the Department of Defense¿s Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) to help save threatened plants. The project will identify areas within dry ecosystems in Southern California and Hawaii that…
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A discarded cooler, old pipes and a pair of worn skateboard wheels were part of a junk pile but soon found new life as body parts of a homemade scarecrow. Students from Westmont Elementary School in Pomona helped design and…
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