| | | Welcome to the OOS Team, Aamna! Aamna Anwer has been championing sustainability in her community and personal life for years, bringing about high-impact change at the individual and system levels. The OOS team is excited to have Aamna fill the role of Sustainability Coordinator! More>> |
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| | | New Sustainability Position Opens Since the hiring of Alicia Hubert as the first WUSM sustainability staff in 2018, sustainability initiatives on the Medical School campus have expanded leaps and bounds. Today, the school is opening a new Sustainability Coordinator position to support Alicia's work. Apply! More>> |
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| | | Transformative EV Legislation in STL Last month, Mayor Lyda Krewson signed into law the most comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) legislation in the Midwest, designed to expand charging infrastructure across the City in preparation for more EVs entering the market over the next few years. More>> |
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| | | Greenwashing: Ensure Your $ Counts Purchasing goods responsibly is not an easy task, especially when greenwashing preys upon our desire to buy ethically-sourced and sustainable products. Learn how to navigate greenwashing to ensure you put your money where your values are. More>> |
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| | | Green Labs Spotlight: The Ley Lab Since the launch of the Green Labs program a year ago, dozens of laboratories across WashU campuses have taken action to reduce their environmental impact, all the while navigating supply shortages due to the pandemic. The Ley Lab is one of them. More>> |
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| | | Sustainability Exchange Reflections Launched in 2015, the Sustainability Exchange is an immersive, interdisciplinary capstone course and environmental practicum. Political scientist Bill Lowry, who played a central role in launching and directing the program, reflects on its success and impact. More>> |
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| | | | | Environmental Racism and the Arts March 9, 6p, online
This panel brings together artists, academics from different Schools, and organizers to discuss the intersections of social justice, environmental racism, and the arts. More>> |
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| | Green Cup Virtual Competition March 1 - March 31, never too late to join
Students, staff, community friends: create or join a team to compete in the 2021 Green Cup! Build community, take action, earn points, and potentially win prizes at the end of it! More>> |
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| | The Autonomous Future of Mobility Online exhibition
In pop culture, cars feature as the ultimate symbol of luxury and freedom. However, they are the origins of human and environmental catastrophes, injustices, segregation. More>> |
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| | Health, Labor, Agriculture, & Climate March 9, 5p, online
Expert on climate science and policy, Drew Shindell will explain how climate change mitigation actions can benefit the sectors of health, labor, and agriculture in the US. More>> |
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| | Go Green for the Red Panel March 22, 6 - 7:15p, online
Go Green for the Red aims to alleviate period poverty on campus by providing information and access to reusable products. This panel discussion is the program's first step! More>> |
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| | The Story of Plastic Panel Discussion April 1, 6 - 7:15p, online
Alum Deia Schlosberg, director of “The Story of Plastic”, will join us for a discussion about issues surrounding plastic production, consumption, and pollution. Streaming included! More>> |
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