News Archive
External Press
March 29, 2011
NYU Local: NYU Students Build Coalition Against Fracking
March 8, 2011
NYU Local: Guide To Majors At NYU: Environmental Studies
March 2, 2011
WSN: Oxfam NYU joins local voices in anti-fracking rally
February 16, 2011
WSN: Professor outlines manifesto for environmental thought
February 15, 2011
NYU Local: Want To Save The World? NYU Will Give You $10K With The Dalai Lama Fellowship
February 13, 2011
WSN: NYU earns gold 'STAR' for sustainability
February 8, 2011
WSN: Green House turns trash room into garden
February 4, 2011
NYU Local: Jane Goodall To Deliver Keynote At NYU Science Education Expo Monday
February 3, 2011
NYU Local: NYU’s Green House Converts Trash Room To Indoor Garden
February 1, 2011
Chronicle: Colleges Make Their Debut in New Green-Rating System
January 28, 2011
WSN: Gallatin eco-grub features local producers
January 14, 2011
WEPA: A Green Way to Stash our Trash at Wagner
December 8, 2010
NYU Poly: Biodegradable plastic from yeast and oil
November 11, 2010
NYU: Two Students Bring Sustainability To NYU Abroad Sites
November 5, 2010
NYU: History’s Appuhn Wins Prize for Book on Renaissance Venice’s Sustainability Efforts
November 4, 2010
NYU Local: Go Greek, Go Green: Sustainability Is In The Stars Green Gala
November 3, 2010
NYU Local: Be A Good Person, Conserve Energy and Win Prizes in NYUnplugged Competition
April 14, 2010
Villager: University is working hard to CAP carbon emissions
October 7, 2010
WSN: Cogeneration Plant to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions
February 17, 2010
ecouterre: When Life Hands You Expired Condoms, Make a Dress!
February 11, 2010
DNAinfo: NYU Campus Security Ditches Three-Wheelers for Smart Cars
February 10, 2010
nyupoly: NYU-Poly Fulbright Scholar to Study and Lecture on the Psychology of Sustainable Design
January 26, 2010
NWF: Schools Raise Staff's Energy IQ
January 21, 2010
ecouterre: NYC EVENT: NYU Gallatin Eco-Fashion Week
January 12, 2010
Village Voice: City Universities Are Part of Bloomberg's Green Jobs Vision
November 10, 2009
NY Times: A Cheap Nest for Fledgling Firms
October 7, 2009
BBC: New Yorkers Text Hi-Tech Beavers
September 21, 2009
AASHE: AASHE Campus and Student Sustainability Award Winners Announced
September 2, 2009
NY Times: Restoring Manhattan as It Once Was
July 28, 2009
NWF ClimateEDU: Town & Country: A Tale of Two Cultures
June 30-TSP: On the Record with Jeremy Friedman
April 28, 2009
Food Systems Network NYC: AUrban Agriculture Takes Root on NYC Campuses
April 28, 2009
The Villager: At New York University, green is the new violet
April 28, 2009
The Villager: Editorial: Toward a greener city, and world
April 27, 2009
Slow Food USA: College Students Learn Where Their Food Comes From (and Goes To)
April 22, 2009
College News: Earth Day: past, present and future, and how to celebrate the date in 2009
January 7, 2009
The National: Two-wheel plan touted for capital campus
December 3, 2008
The Independent: Who let the robot dogs out?
November 24, 2008
Epoch Times: NYU’s Bike Share Program Finally in Gear
November 8, 2008
NYPost: NYU Gets Bike 'Share' in Gear
November 7, 2008
NBC New York: NYU Bike Share Program Gets in Gear
November 6, 2008
AMNY: New bike share program coming to NYU
September 17, 2008
The Villager: Swiss Solartaxi Generates some Heat at NYU Stop
August 11, 2008
New York Times: Prescriptions for Health, the Environmental Kind
July 24, 2008
USA Today: More College Cafeterias Dump Food Trays
May 18, 2008
New York Times: At NYU, A Reason For Students to Feel Good About All That Trash
May 5, 2008
Forbes Magazine: America's Greenest Colleges
April 21, 2008
WNYC Brian Lehrer Show: Hyperbolic Coral Reef Project
March 26, 2008
Washington Post: No Trash Talking at this Museum to the Clean Team
March 4, 2008
NY Times: Want to Save a Coral Reef? Bring Along Your Crochet Hook
December 20, 2007
CNN.com: NYU going green
November 5, 2007
Worldchanging: NYU Begins to Bloom
September 8, 2007
ABC TV News: Turning Eyesores into Pedal Power
August 21, 2007
NY Times: Giving Abandoned Bikes New Life So Students Can Ride
June 21, 2007
NY Times: Not Buying It
June 14, 2007
AASHE Newsletter: NYU Sustainability Task Force Annual Report
April 18, 2007
Webwire.com Ivy League Takes Top Spot in Green Power Purchasing
October 10, 2006
RenewableEnergyAccess.com: NYU Makes Largest Wind Power REC Purchase by a University
October 9, 2006
SustainaBlog: NYU Makes Huge Purchase of Wind Power
October 6, 2006
Treehugger: New York University buys 118,000,000 kWh of wind power!
NYU PRESS
February 18, 2010
: Becoming more efficient: turning fry oil into biodiesel fuel
February 16, 2010
: Sen. Gillibrand supports massive solar energy bill
February 8, 2010
: Start-up aims to construct with waste
February 3, 2010
: Senior shoots eco-friendly looks
January 31, 2010
: A passion for science on film
January 28, 2010
Gallatin students parade eco-friendly fashions
January 28, 2010
: City to install turbines with NYU-Poly's help
January 28, 2010
: New study on dirty fuel raises health concerns
January 27, 2010
: Not your grandma's yarn
January 25, 2010
: NYU-Poly rents out top floor to green projects
December 7, 2009
: Energy cuts to save thousands over break
December 7, 2009
: Stern Cares Hosts Environmental Entrepreneurship Panel, Justifies Think Coffee’s Prices
December 4, 2009
: NYU dining halls to expand sustainability initiatives
December 1, 2009
: History of NYC Activist Group Time’s Up! Archived at Bobst
October 23, 2009
: Students Tend to Recycle Incorrectly, Facility Says
October 14, 2009
: Green Report Card Gives NYU B in Overall Sustainability, D in Transparency
October 14, 2009
: Kennedy should inspire green students
October 13, 2009
: NYU Walks Forward in the 21st Century
October 6, 2009
: Gardening in Wash. Sq. Park
October 6, 2009
: Hayden dining hall recognized
September 29, 2009
: Digital texts are cost-effective, green
September 17, 2009
Sierra Club names NYU among top 20 greenest colleges
September 15, 2009
NYU printing decision painful, but correct
September 14, 2009
: Bus routes modified without notification
September 10, 2009
: Changes eliminate free, 24-hr. printing
September 10, 2009
Dining's bottled water ban a small step for sustainability
April 29, 2009
: “New York Times” Reports on Sustainable Trayless Dining …But Fails to Mention NYU!
April 29, 2009
: Keeping It Green at NYU
April 24, 2009
Bottled water consumption’s Second Life
April 23, 2009
Bare and clean for the sake of green
April 21, 2009
Students celebrate Earth Week at NYU
April 19, 2009
NYU students grow veggies in the Village
April 18, 2009
Where does your recycling go?
April 5, 2009
Going for Green
March 30, 2009
NYU Sustainability Task Force Releases University-Wide Environmental Assessment Report
March 30
Latest green initiative: wireless water meters
March 26, 2009
Amid our current crisis, let's not forget others
March 25, 2009
Earth Hour promotes energy conservation
October 19, 2008
Study: Sea, not air, melting glaciers
October 16, 2008
Going Green Needs Student Support
October 16, 2008
Third North Ditches Trays for Sustainability
October 7, 2008
New Bike Program a Good Step Toward Greener Commute
October 1, 2008
Purple & Green: Sustainability at the Law School
September 30, 2008
Time to Rethink how We Reform
September 18, 2008
City Wants Wind Turbines on Buildings
September 15, 2008
Here Comes the Sun Powered Car
September 2, 2008
New Energy Plant Increases Power, Decreases Pollution
August 25, 2008
The Official New York University Dictionary
May 13, 2008
Freeganism is Noble but not Sustainable
April 30, 2008
How to Never Pay for Anything
April 30, 2008
Partisanship Won't Cure Mother Nature's Sickness
April 25, 2008
NYU ITS Connect: The Green Issue
April 23, 2008
On Earth Day, Eat, Greet but no Meat
April 22, 2008
Happy Earth Day NYU: Good Job Going Green
April 21, 2008
Focus on a Greener NYU
April 21, 2008
Going Green is Just a Trend, not a Solution
April 17, 2008
Pressing for Laws to Make Biking Safer
April 14, 2008
Ted Turner Gives NYU Greening Tips
April 7, 2008
NYU Students Get Naked for Earth
April 2, 2008
Congestion Pricing is in NYU's Interest
March 26, 2008
Temp. sensors in dorms could save money, energy
March 26, 2008
Companies may be forced to recycle electronics
March 11, 2008
SUSTAINABILITY | Dorms duke it out, save energy
February 14, 2008
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE | NYU moves to be greener
February 4, 2008
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE | NYU home to largest teach-in ever in U.S.
January 1, 2008
NYU now taking apps for Green Grants
December 6, 2007
NYU may soon use cage-free eggs more
December 5, 2007
Facebook app links carpoolers more
December 4, 2007
Institute sets stage for NYUAD more
December 4, 2007
Handmade gifts from Peru support fair trade more
November 29, 2007
NYU Abu Dhabi to be on ritzy island hotspot more
November 15, 2007
NYU buys more wind power credit
November 12, 2007
NYU nominated Most Vegetarian-Friendly by PETA
November 11, 2007
Students: Dining's new to-go boxes leak
November 7, 2007
Week focuses on low-impact living
November 6, 2007
Broken washer hurts green efforts
November 6, 2007
NYU saves energy, money
November 1, 2007
Letter: NYU policies run contrary to norms in Abu Dhabi, UAE
October 25, 2007
Prof. puts solar panels on NYU roof
October 23, 2007
NYU gets leadership award from EPA for greening
October 22, 2007
New options for studying environment, ethics
October 11, 2007
NYU's full-time environmentalist
October 11, 2007
Fifteen grants awarded for green projects
October 10, 2007
City begins bike safety buffers
October 9, 2007
Senate talks funds, greening
September 20, 2007
Hayden is good, but start greening
September 17, 2007
Giving up plastic for planet Earth
September 13, 2007
New Hayden a solid choice for dining
September 5, 2007
Cogen Promises Broken, Villagers say
May 07, 2007
Jeremy Friedman profile in Brownstone Magazine
April 24, 2007
Earth Week Helps Students 'go green'
February 15, 2007
Java City changes menu to fair-trade organics
February 8, 2007
Wind power's great but it's not enough
February 7, 2007
NYU groups fight climate change
February 7, 2007
EPA: NYU cleanest university
January 31, 2007
NYU gets C in sustainability
October 12, 2006
Oxfam NYU calls for fair trade coffee
October 10, 2006
Group of students, staff encourage green choices
October 10, 2006
University strives for greener campus
October 6, 2006
Going green: NYU buys wind energy
September 19, 2006
Gore speaks on global warming
September 9, 2006
NYU proactive in saving energy in crisis
December 8, 2004
NYU can lead on energy
April 27, 2004
Petition: Expand NYU recycling
February 9, 2004
Recycling program survives, despite doubts and apathy