The White House’s decision to pull the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement reinforces higher education’s sense of urgency and unity to rapidly scale solutions, train the new […]

November 10, 2019 Carolyn Kroupa News Staff Writer Cover photo courtesy of Sean Newhouse UD is working toward a more diverse, inclusive and sustainable campus with the recent formation of […]

November 8, 2019 By Nathan Jandl Following on the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s recent STARS silver rating for campus sustainability, Chancellor Rebecca Blank has announced that UW–Madison will sign the Resilience Commitment administered by Second Nature. Chancellor […]

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Advice & News | by Cobretti D. Williams Friday, October 11, 2019 Francis W Naung/Shutterstock The urgency of the global climate has become front and center in recent news. Pressure of […]

By Shaw Robinson University of Dayton President Eric F. Spina signed Second Nature’s Resilience Commitment focused on climate adaptation and community-building to address a changing climate and resulting extremes. “In […]

By: Maya Earls Lewis & Clark College has the nation’s top environmental law program and regularly produces alumni who are climate hawks on the state and federal level. But it’s […]

Webinar: September 26, 2019 Click here to view the archived copy of the webinar Zero Energy Buildings & District Energy Systems: A case study from Spokane Currently under construction in Spokane, […]

Boston University, ENGIE, Second Nature and Boston’s Green Ribbon Commission hosted a peer-to-peer seminar / workshop on Climate and Energy issues for Campus Decision-makers in July 2019 at BU’s campus […]

This post was written by Tim Carter, President of Second Nature I ran across a new term today: Crisification. It doesn’t show up in any online dictionary, and I’m honestly […]

This document gives a brief overview of common types of carbon offset projects and provides examples of each. Understanding the types of activities that can generate carbon offsets can aid campuses in evaluating offset purchases and deciding which projects to support.