It sounds like science fiction: a research project spanning centuries (the 19th to the 21st, to be exact), the living and the dead, and lab sites from Walden Pond to outer space. But it’s happening at BU. For several years, Richard Primack has been prowling Henry David Thoreau’s old haunts in Concord, Mass., chronicling spring’s [...]
» Read MoreBy Rich Barlow. Video by Nicolae Ciorogan Nathan Phillips is a meter-reader for the 21st century. The College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of geography and environment recently piled into a Nissan Murano with collaborators Bob Ackley and Eric Crosson and rambled through the streets of greater Boston to hunt for natural gas leaks. [...]
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Get your green on! Green gowns for graduates, moving toward Zero Waste events, and single stream recycling for commencement.
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» More TipsSetting your computer to sleep mode reduces energy consumption by at least 87% . To further reduce your computer’s energy consumption, turn it off when not in use; enable the Power Management feature; and don’t use a screen saver.
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