Documents

• Reduce your Carbon Footprint!
• Instructions for Double-Sided Photocopying in the Library
• Guide to Recycling at Vassar
• Senior Housing Composting at Vassar
• Intercollegiate Energy Audit
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) Report: Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis
• Good Company Assessment
• Complete Assessment
• Assessment Summary
• Executive Summary
• Ways to Save Energy at Vassar

Campus Resources

• Vassar Greens
• Environmental Studies Department
• The Earth Circle Outdoor gathering place on Vassar campus built with sustainable building materials and concepts by George Lee, '05.
  

Community Resources

• Poughkeepsie Farm Project A Poughkeepsie community supported agriculture (CSA) effort available to local residents and students.
• Scenic Hudson Scenic Hudson's mission is to ensure that tomorrow's Hudson River Valley - from Manhattan to the foothills of the Adirondacks - is environmentally and economically sustainable and that its capacity to awe and inspire residents and visitors is preserved forever.
• Clearwater The non-profit organization Hudson River Sloop Clearwater was created to defend and restore the Hudson River, one of the great and historic rivers of this nation.
• Friends of Hudson Organization of Hudson Valley Residents devoted to the environmental, economic and social sustainability of the region

Miscellaneous

• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). Green building rating system
• The Greening of America's Campuses. A recent article in the New York Times.
• The Sustainable University --- a special report in the Chronicle of Higher Education.