By Robyn Perry, Sustainability Ambassador Welcome to California State University, East Bay's Office of Sustainability's blog! We hope for this to become a place not only for the campus community to express itself but also for the outside communities of Hayward, the East Bay, the Bay Area as a whole, and beyond to join in …
F E B R U A R Y 28, 2019 Majora Carter photo credit People of color have led sustainable efforts for years, yet there is a common stigma about it being a "white people thing." It is important to recognize the importance of diversity in sustainability. After all, marginalized groups, specifically black communities, are disproportionately …
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Friday February 1, 2018 The Sustain East Bay club had quite a fun and event-filled Fall semester. We had a good turnout at each of our bi-weekly meetings and a lot of interest in our page on BaySync. It is exciting to know there are so many CSUEB students committed to sustainability! We are looking …
December is finally here! Although it's an exciting time of year, it can also be one of the most stressful. It's hard to stay sane while trying to juggle work with end-of-semester assignments and preparing to take those dreaded final exams. If you're like me, you are probably running on 3 hours of sleep and …
Thursday, November 22, 2018 Greetings friends! The holiday season is officially upon us and that means gifts, decorations, fun with family, and lots of food! As cheerful as the holidays are, this time of year presents some not-as-exciting news.. Americans throw out 25% more trash during the holidays33% more food is thrown out during the …
Notes from the Hub By Laura Greene, Sustainability Ambassador Hi All, I recently started my internship as a Sustainability Ambassador in the Office of Sustainability. So far, it has been great, but before the quarter gets away from us, I wanted to take some time to reflect on my first day. During orientation our Director, …
By Pablo Narez, Sustainability Ambassador Like most college students, I like saving money but I also like saving the environment. As a fellow student, I know first-hand how difficult it can be living life on a budget. Luckily, I’ve found an easy way to do both! You’re probably asking yourself, “But Pablo, how can I …
