Green Team Surgical blue wraps turn into sleeping bags for homeless
For over a year now, a group of employee volunteers has been working with the anesthesia department to upcycle OR surgical wraps into mats that are…
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Events Love your Park Day 11/13
Tomorrow is Love your Park Fall Service Day in Philadelphia! Love Your Park is a portal to getting involved in Philly’s parks. The event will bring people…
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The average U.S. home uses three to four times the electricity of a European one, Foley says. That’s mostly due to inefficient appliances and lighting and…
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If you eliminate 1 round-trip cross-country flight per year, you can save 2.7 tons. (Assumption: based on approximate round trip from NYC to San Francisco.)
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If you change car’s air filters regularly and keep the tires inflated, you can save 0.3 tons (Assumption: these 2 actions raise efficiency by 3% each)
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If you practice “eco-driving” by reducing rapid acceleration and braking and reducing top cruising highway speed from 70 to 65 mph, you can save 0.4 tons.…
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If you replace 25 miles of driving per week with taking the bus, you can save 0.5 tons (Assumptions: Bus is diesel engine)
Events Tree planting in Camden
Saturday morning 10/2, CMSRU students and Cooper residents and faculty planted 12 trees in East Camden at Alberta Woods park, Waldorf Ave, and South 32nd Street.…
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If you alternate commuting alone in a car with telecommuting 5 days/month, you can save 0.8 tons (Assumptions: Car gets 25 mpg, commute is 25 miles…