Webpages:
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Beech Hill Farm
www.coa.edu/farms/beech-hill-farm/ -
Peggy Rockefeller Farms
www.coa.edu/farms/peggy-rockefeller-farms/ -
Farming & Food Systems
www.coa.edu/academics/areas-of-study/farming-food-systems/
Stories:
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NEWS
COA named #1 green college for fifth year running
Citing College of the Atlantic’s waste diversion efforts, regional food consumption, and sustainability-focused academics, The Princeton Review ranks COA at the top of their 2020-21 Top 50 Green Colleges list. The college has held the #1 position since 2016. -
NEWS
Institutions of sustainable learning: Which U.S. colleges are greenest? [The Environmental Magazine]
College of the Atlantic tops the Greenest College List for the third year running due to focus on sustainability throughout academic offerings, campus policies, initiatives, activities, and career preparation for students. -
NEWS
Greta Thunberg at COP25: People are Suffering and Dying for Climate Change [Euronews]
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg gathers Santiago, Chile Fridays for Future organizer Ángela Valenzuela ’17 and other international youth leaders to implore world governments to act on the global climate emergency during a press event at the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Events:
March 8th, 2021
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Mar8
Rapid arctic change: why does it matter and how can the science community help?
3:00pm The University of Maine Mitchell Center hosts Fran Ulmer, Arctic Initiative Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center and former chair of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, for this presentation in the Spring 2021 Sustainability Talks series.
March 10th, 2021
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Mar10
Campus Committee for Sustainability
9:00am Join the CCS for weekly discussions on campus initiatives. -
Mar10
Earth in brackets
6:30pm A weekly meeting of College of the Atlantic climate and social justice activists to talk about important issues in the field.
Courses:
Faculty:
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Gray Cox
Faculty, Philosophy, Peace Studies, & Language Learning
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Jay Friedlander
Faculty, Sustainable Business
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Reuben Hudson
Faculty, Chemistry