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    View the Path to Carbon Zero
    We seek to power the UMass Amherst campus with 100 percent renewable energy.

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    UMass has updated waste guidelines and signage to help reduce our impact on the environment.

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    From solar panels to songbird gardens—a glimpse into the future on campus

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Parking Lot 44 surrounded by fall foliage, with a shot of the solar canopy built above the cars in the parking lot Climate Change & Energy
Rainbow and swiss chard growing below the Franklin Permaculture Garden sign Food Systems & Permaculture
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Sustainability Events

Exhibit: A Recipe for Saving Seeds

The exhibit consists of a series of ten seed-saving recipe cards.

Exhibit: A Recipe for Saving Seeds

The exhibit consists of a series of ten seed-saving recipe cards.

Exhibit: A Recipe for Saving Seeds

The exhibit consists of a series of ten seed-saving recipe cards.

Exhibit: A Recipe for Saving Seeds

The exhibit consists of a series of ten seed-saving recipe cards.

Exhibit: A Recipe for Saving Seeds

The exhibit consists of a series of ten seed-saving recipe cards.

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Sustainability News

UMass Store Launches New TRASE Rating System to Provide Product Sustainability Scores
Video: Geothermal Well Testing on Campus
Landscape Services Acquires Electric Mowers, Contributing to Sustainability Goals
Want to Save The Bees? Pay Attention to Pathogens and Flowers
UMass Amherst Holds Okanagan Charter Signing Ceremony, Making Commitment to Embed Health Into All Aspects of Campus Culture
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