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On the Radio: Regent universities awarded for environmental contributions
Check out this week’s radio segment here. It discusses the Environmental Excellence Awards received by the state’s regent universities earlier this year. The sustainability efforts of Iowa’s regent universities have caught the eye of Governor Branstad.
Posted in On the Radio, Politics
Tagged alternative energy, Environmental Excellence Awards, Governor Branstad, green colleges, green transportation, green universities, Iowa board of regents, Iowa State University, local food, sustainability, University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa
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Report: Iowa lags in green transportation
Transportation is the second largest and fastest-growing source of carbon, and Iowa lags behind most states in enacting policies that could save money and cut pollution, a new report from Smart Growth America has found. The report ranked Iowa’s infrastructure policies just 40th nationwide, … Continue reading


