Environmental Trends In College Campus Construction

"...across the country, college administrators are vying to outdo each other in environmental consciousness, sharing their strategies and boasting about their accomplishments. They are hiring "sustainability coordinators," negotiating new purchasing contracts and building more energy-efficient laboratories and dormitory rooms."It's almost like an episode of 'Can You Top This?' " said Princeton University dining services director Stuart Orefice, whose cafeterias serve cereal grown without pesticides and ship students' unused food to local pig farms. "It's a good-natured competition..."

Thanks to CollegeTownLife.com