A project designed to prevent water used in sinks, showers and washing machines from going to waste has earned Cal Poly Pomona engineering students a second-place prize at the Metropolitan Water District’s 10th annual Spring Green Expo. Bowen Du, Crystal…
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Student veterans Bret Timmons and Ryan Anderson have transformed a corner of AGRIscapes into a hotbed for plant research. The agriculture students converted two cargo containers into hydroponic pods. The Marine veterans wanted to create a place where students could…
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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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Cal Poly Pomona has been rewarded for its sustainability efforts by becoming the first public university in the state to complete the STARS report, earning a silver rating. STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System) allows colleges and universities to…
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Sustainable living isn't just a theory that students study in a classroom or research in a science lab. At Cal Poly Pomona, green practices are a way of life. A special Earth Day video showcases a few examples of everyday…
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Cal Poly Pomona gives students extra incentives to go green…
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A convenient and rewarding recycling initiative has sprouted on campus offering more than just cents in exchange for cans and plastic bottles. The Dream Machine has a wireless Internet connection that allows consumers to learn more about recycling, accumulate points…
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Cal Poly Pomona takes it commitment to the environment seriously - and the experts at the Princeton Review concur. The organization placed Cal Poly Pomona in its "Guide to 286 Green Colleges" for its sustainability efforts.
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