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2009
Second Nature Takes Lead in Managing Support of American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment
ACUPCC (7/8/09)
New Guidance for Education on Climate Change and Sustainability
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ACUPCC (5/7/09)
College president signs global warming pledge
Mount Mercy College press release (5/31/2009)
MSU to celebrate Earth Day by signing commitment
Mississippi State University press release (4/18/2009)
Signed, sealed, delivered: CC President signs climate commitment, with initial work done
Colorado College press release (4/14/2009)
UHV steps up efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Victoria Advocate (4/6/2009)
Iowa colleges making good on pledge to fight warming
DesMoines Register (3/23/09)
ACUPCC 2008 Annual Report Released
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ACUPCC (3/2009)
Anaheim University Signs American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment
Anaheim University press release (3/2/09)
Climate Commitment signed - Superintendent pushes for a greener campus
The Collegian - San Joaquin Delta College (2/23/09)
College keeps carbon pledge in hard times
The Bowdoin Orient - Bowdoin College (2/20/09)
BSU OK’s $66 million geothermal project
Ball State University press release (2/9/09)
Southwestern president signs American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment
Southwestern University press release (2/9/09)
2008
Climate Commitment leads to two new University policies
The DePauw - DePauw University (12/9/08)
President Perfumo will sign commitment
Pasadena City College Press Release (12/4/08)
Chaffey College signs environmental pact
Chaffey College Press Release (11/19/08)
Bemidji State University Signs Climate Commitment
The Bemidji Pioneer (11/19/08)
Physics Cafe Presentation Will Explore Ithaca College’s Plan To Go “Carbon Neutral”
Ithaca College Press Release (11/12/08)
Proposed Climate Action Plan changes to reduce emissions
The Guilfordian - Guilford University (11/7/08)
University of New England pledges to become carbon neutral
University of New England Press Release (11/5/08)
LMC Commits to Green Energy
WSJM Radio - Lake Michigan College
College moves forward with climate pact
The Ithacan - Ithaca College (10/30/08)
Environmental task force focuses on Sustainability
Olympic College Press Release (10/27/08)
Solar power generation project to provide 30 percent of CSUB’s electrical energy
California State University - Bakersfield Press Release (10/21/08)
UVM details its greenhouse gas emissions
University of Vermont Press Release (10/6/08)
Wells College commits to climate neutrality
Wells College Press Release (10/4/08)
College assesses carbon footprint, beings planning reduction strategies
State University of New York Oswego Press Release (10/1/08)
Ameresco, Inc. Joins Hundreds of Colleges and Universities in Fight Against Global Warming
The Earth Times (9/29/08)
Lake Superior College Signs Climate Commitment
Lake Superior College Press Release (9/26/08)
UM Carbon Impact Inventoried
University of Montana Press Release (9/23/08)
CU releases carbon-emissions figures
University of Colorado Press Release (9/16/08)
Univ. Climate Plan Sets Nat’l Precedent
Cornell University Press Release (9/16/08)
Bowman Delivers State of the University Address
Illinois State University Press Release (9/16/08)
CU-Boulder Carbon Inventory Compares Well with Peer Institutions
University of Colorado at Boulder Press Release (9/16/08)
DePauw Signs University Presidents Climate Commitment
Depauw University Press Release (9/15/08)
Report shows Boise State’s carbon footprint among smallest in higher education
TradingMarkets.com (9/9/08)
Georgian Court University is going greener
Georgian Court University Press Release (7/31/08)
Blue goes green, Concordia joins ACUPCC initiative
Concordia University Press Release (7/23/08)
Case Western Reserve president commits to ‘climate neutral’ campus
Case Wastern Reserve University Press Release (7/14/08)
SIT Graduate Institute Signs University Presidents Climate Commitment
PIM Admissions Blog (6/10/08)
ULV Joins effort to Solve Global warming as President Steve Morgan Signs National Climate Commitment
University of La Verne Press Release ( 5/08/08)
University of Pennsylvania’s New Wind Energy Commitment Puts It back on Top Among Peers
University of Pennsylvania Office of Communications (4/28/08)
UD Signs Agreements Outlining Commitment to Sustainability
University of Delaware Press Release (4/24/08)
Kerwim Commits to Climate Neutrality
American University Press Release (4/22/08)
Environmentalism for the Real World: Mainehousing and Unity College Sign Contract for Sale of Carbon Emissions Reductions, Program Will Benefit Environment, Low Income People
Unity College Press Release (4/22/08)
GW President Steven Knapp Signs American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment
The George Washington University Office of University Relations (4/22/08)
UB Underscores Commitment to ‘Green Campus’ Planning
University at Buffalo News Release (4/22/08)
Appalachian joins National Effort to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Protect the Environment
Appalachian State University News (4/22/08)
UNT Becomes First major Public University in Texas to sign Climate Commitment
University of North Texas News Service (4/14/08)
Tulane University becomes the ACUPCC’s 500th Signatory
Tulane University press release (3/18/08)
Finger Lakes Community College and Students Launch Extensive “Go Green” Initiative
Finger Lakes Community College Campus News (3/6/08)
UVM Elevates Environmental Commitment with New Commission, Office of Sustainability
University of Vermont communications (1/31/08)
CU Students Transition to Local Energy and Local Climate Protection Projects
Colorado University press release (1/31/08)
UC Continues Progress in Sustainability Practices
University of California, San Francisco press release (1/22/08)
Lafayette College Signs Presidents Climate Commitment
Lafayette College press release (1/17/08)
SUNY Potsdam President Signs the Climate Commitment
SUNY Potsdam press release (1/16/08)
Ramapo College Makes Commitment to Climate Neutrality
Ramapo College press release (1/9/08)
University of Arkansas Begins Implementing ACUPCC with new Coordinator
University of Arkansas press release (1/7/08)
2007
University of Buffalo signs Climate Commitment
University of Buffalo press release (12/19/07)
College of the Atlantic Achieves Carbon Neutrality
College of the Atlantic press release (12/19/07)
Centre College takes steps to reduce its environmental impact
Centre College press release (12/6/07)
Committee Formed to Guide Catawba’s Work in Climate Commitment
Catawba College press release (08/21/07)
Ball State joins higher education leaders to fight global warming
Ball State University press release (08/01/07)
Duke Signs Climate Commitment
Duke University press release (07/30/07)
TCNJ President Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus Announces Over $1 Million in New Energy Savings
The College of New Jersey press release (07/18/07)
Iowa Lakes Launches Carbon Neutrality Commitment
Iowa Lakes Community College press release (07/18/07)
Saint John’s University president commits to ‘climate neutral’ campus
Saint John’s University press release (07/17/07)
Northland College Signs Climate Commitment and Moves Forward With Green Team; Hintz Coordinates Sustainability Efforts on Campus
Northland College press release (07/17/07)
University of Maine at Farmington President Theodora J. Kalikow Joins Hundreds of Fellow Presidents in Fight Against Global Warming
University of Maine at Farmington press release (07/16/07)
Juniata Joins Other Institutions in Vow to Curb Global Warming
Juniata College press release (07/16/07)
MCC president joins higher education leaders to create environmentally friendly campuses
McLennan Community College press release (07/11/07)
MCC president joins higher education leaders to create environmentally friendly campuses
McLennan Community College press release (07/11/07)
Washington College President Tipson Joins Nationwide Effort, Signs Climate Commitment Pledge
Washington College press release (07/09/07)
Goucher College Joins Nationwide Movement to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Goucher College press release (07/06/07)
Park University President Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus
Park University press release (07/03/07)
Mills College President Endorses National Climate Commitment to Address Global Warming Threat
Mills College press release (06/23/07)
Drake Joins National Effort To Cut Greenhouse-Gas Emissions
Drake University press release (06/21/07)
Clark University President Signs National Climate Commitment
Clark University press release (06/20/07)
College commits to national climate initiative
Portland Community College press release (06/19/07)
UVM Makes Pledge to Become “Climate Neutral”
University of Vermont press release (06/19/07)
Catawba College Commits to Fight Global Warming
Catawba College press release (06/18/07)
Drury’s Interim President Meets with More Than 250 Presidents
Drury University press release (06/18/07)
University System of New Hampshire Colleges and Universities Join National Effort in Pursuit of Climate Neutrality
University System of New Hampshire press release (06/15/07)
Northern Arizona University cements climate commitment
Northern Arizona University press release (06/14/07)
McDavis joins fellow presidents nationwide in fight against global warming
Ohio University press release (06/14/07)
President Cook Joins Climate Commitment Steering Committee
Allegheny College press release (06/14/07)
FSU, UMCP Presidents Join 284 University Leaders in “Climate Neutral” Pact
University System of Maryland press release (06/13/07)
CMC Joins Climate Commitment
Claremont McKenna College press release (06/13/07)
Ithaca College Signs on to Presidents Climate Commitment
Ithaca College press release (06/13/07)
UWRF Chancellor Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus
University of Wisconsin-River Falls press release (06/13/07)
Chancellor joins in Climate Commitment
University of Minnesota, Morris press release (06/13/07)
President Greer Joins Higher Education Leaders Nationwide To Fight Global Warming
Virginia Wesleyan College press release (06/13/07)
University of Maryland Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus President C. Dan Mote Takes a Leadership Role in Global Warming Fight
University of Maryland press release (06/12/07)
NMSU commits to ‘climate neutral’ campus
New Mexico State University press release (06/12/07)
Furman Joins Effort to Put Colleges in Forefront of Environmental Sustainability
Furman College press release (06/12/07)
Evergreen President Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus
The Evergreen State College press release (06/12/07)
College of Saint Benedict president commits to ‘climate neutral’ campus
College of Saint Benedict press release (06/12/07)
CSUMB ‘climate neutral’ campus
California State University, Monterey Bay press release (06/12/07)
Cedar Valley College President Commits to Climate Neutral Campus
Cedar Valley College press release (06/12/07)
Kerry: American Colleges Helping Lead the Way on Climate Change
Press release from the Office of Senator John Kerry (06/12/07)
SFCC President Signs Pledge to Address Climate Change
Santa Fe Community College press release (06/11/07)
Bowdoin College Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus
Bowdoin College press release (06/06/07)
University signs commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
University of Denver press release (06/05/07)
FGCU Announces Commitment to Achieve Higher Environmental Standard
Florida Gulf Coast University press release (06/01/07)
President Chabotar Signs American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment
Guilford College press release (06/01/07)
SNHU Goes Carbon-Neutral
Southern New Hampshire University press release (05/19/07)
KSC President Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus
Keene State College press release (05/17/07)
President of Framingham State College Signs National Agreement to Neutralize Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Campus
Framingham State College press release (05/16/07)
PSU Joins Presidents Climate Commitment Initiative
Plymouth State University press release (05/15/07)
President Hirsh Signs American Colleges Climate Commitment
Rosemont College press release (05/09/07)
Middlebury College commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2016
Middlebury College press release (05/07/07)
UW-Superior makes “climate neutral” pledge for campus
University of Wisconsin-Superior press release (05/07/07)
Cal Poly Pomona Committed to Achieving Climate Neutrality
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona press release (05/06/07)
SUNY Oswego signs pledge to address climate change
State University of New York at Oswego press release (05/04/07)
Keystone Joins American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment
Keystone College press release (05/02/07)
President Stewart Signs American Colleges Climate Commitment
Hamilton College press release (04/27/07)
Speece Signs Presidents Climate Commitment
Penn State Berks press release (04/26/07)
University of Puget Sound President signs climate commitment pact
University of Puget Sound press release (04/26/07)
Frostburg State University President Commits to “Climate Neutral” Campus, Joining More Than 160 Higher Ed Leaders in Fight Against Global Warming
Frostburg State University press release (04/25/07)
University of Miami President Commits to Campus Sustainability
University of Miami press release (04/18/07)
Allegheny College Joins Leadership Circle of National Climate Control Initiative
Allegheny College press release (04/18/07)
Rozanski Takes Leadership Role by Joining Presidents Climate Commitment
Rider University press release (04/18/07)
Frohnmayer to battle climate change
University of Oregon press release (04/17/07)
Fort Lewis College Takes a Stand for Earth Day, Then Parties for a Good Cause
Fort Lewis College press release (04/17/07)
BCC becomes charter signatory of
‘College & University Presidents Climate Commitment’
Bellevue Community College press release (04/17/07)
Goshen College president commits to a ‘climate neutral’ campus
Goshen College press release (04/16/07)
St. Lawrence Joins College Presidents’ Climate Commitment
St. Lawrence University press release (04/16/07)
OSU’s Ed Ray Signs “Presidents Climate Commitment” for Sustainability
Oregon State University press release (04/13/07)
Birmingham-Southern College signs the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment, announces Earth Week activities
Birmingham-Southern College press release (04/13/07)
Westminster President Makes Historic Commitment to Climate Change
Westminster College (Salt Lake City, UT) press release (04/13/07)
Wagner College signs Climate Commitment
Wagner College press release (04/12/07)
LWTC Among Charter Signatories of National Climate Commitment
Lake Washington Technical College press release (04/12/07)
Sweet Briar Signs the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment
Sweet Briar College press release (03/30/07)
University of California joins higher education’s efforts to curb global warming
University of California Office of the President press release (03/29/07)
Lewis & Clark joins college presidents climate initiative
Lewis & Clark College press release (03/22/07)
Presidio School of Management President Steven Swig
Signs Nationwide Pact to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Presidio School of Management press release (03/20/07)
UW becomes charter member of group to address global warming
University of Washington press release (03/19/07)
UB President Signs National Accord on Climate Commitment
University at Buffalo press release (03/15/07)
Rowan signs pledge to reduce global warming emissions
Rowan University press release (03/15/07)
USU Committed To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Utah State University press release (03/12/07)
GMC Is First Vermont College to Sign College Presidents Climate Commitment
Green Mountain College press release (03/12/07)
Park University Pledges to Go Green, Reduce Carbon Emissions
Park University press release (03/12/07)
WWU President Signs Climate Initiative
Western Washington University Press Release (03/08/07)
SU signs Presidents Climate Commitment, pledging to further increase campus sustainability
Syracuse University press release (03/05/07)
ASU commits to greenhouse gas reduction
Arizona State University press release (03/01/07)
UA Joins National Climate Commitment
University of Arkansas press release (02/28/07)
Higdon signs Presidents Climate Commitment
Connecticut College press release (02/26/07)
Cornell President David Skorton signs ‘Presidents Climate Commitment’
Cornell University press release (02/23/07)
CU-Boulder Embarks On Ambitious Plan To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
University of Colorado at Boulder press release (02/21/07)
President Hitt Joins Colleagues in Leading Climate Commitment Effort
University of Central Florida press release (02/19/07)
President signs Climate Commitment
Portland State University press release (02/19/07)
UNH Commits To Climate Neutrality
University of New Hampshire press release (02/15/07)
Luther makes pledge to go climate neutral
Luther NewsBeat (02/12/07)
Penn President Endorses Environmental Sustainability Strategy, Reduction of Greenhouse Gases
University of Pennsylvania press release (02/06/07)
Dickinson College Joins Presidents Climate Commitment
Dickinson College press release (02/01/07)
Haeger joins university-powered team to address climate change
Inside NAU (01/31/07)
Cascadia Community College Joins College and University Climate Commitment
Cascadia Community College press release (01/26/07)
President Pfeiffer signs letter of intent for climate commitment
Warren Wilson College press release (01/23/07)
CSU, Chico Among First Schools in the Country to Make ‘Climate Neutral’ Commitment to Reverse Global Warming
California State University Chico press release (01/16/07)
PLU Leads Way to Green Future
Pacific Lutheran University Campus Voice (01/05/07)
UF president helps to lead nationwide effort to curb global warming
University of Florida press release (01/03/07)
2006
UW-Green Bay signs pledge to address impact of global warming
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay press release (12/20/06)
Answering the Call for Climate Leadership
Oberlin College press release (12/11/06)
