/today/ en /today/2025/03/06/advice-sustainable-buffs-being-conscious-consumer <span>Advice from Sustainable Buffs on being a conscious consumer</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-03-06T14:11:42-07:00" title="Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 14:11">Thu, 03/06/2025 - 14:11</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/istock-871227828.jpeg?h=ce0feb67&amp;itok=aqK_dLVL" width="1200" height="800" alt="person shopping at a grocery store"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div>Sustainability starts with making the most of what you already have. When you do need to buy something, there are ways to make choices that are better for the planet.</div></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Sustainability starts with making the most of what you already have. When you do need to buy something, there are ways to make choices that are better for the planet.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/advice-sustainable-buffs`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:11:42 +0000 Anonymous 50425 at /today /today/2025/02/21/simple-ways-be-more-sustainable <span>Simple ways to be more sustainable</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-02-24T13:42:29-07:00" title="Monday, February 24, 2025 - 13:42">Mon, 02/24/2025 - 13:42</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/womanrecycling-510166726.jpeg?h=518bfa9b&amp;itok=0s0T5QXI" width="1200" height="800" alt="person holding a recycling bin full of items"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <span>Environmental Center</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p dir="ltr"><span>Looking to be more sustainable this year? Join the Sustainable Buffs Community to get tips and connect with like-minded students. Here are some ways to get started and opportunities to get involved.</span></p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Looking to be more sustainable this year? Join the Sustainable Buffs Community to get tips and connect with like-minded students. Here are some ways to get started and opportunities to get involved.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/simple-ways-sustainable`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:42:29 +0000 Anonymous 36857 at /today /today/2025/02/04/5-tips-make-winter-biking-breeze <span>5 tips to make winter biking a breeze</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-02-04T13:57:16-07:00" title="Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 13:57">Tue, 02/04/2025 - 13:57</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/bike_rack_snow_20190124_003_es.jpg?h=c78aff81&amp;itok=WfTVFPua" width="1200" height="800" alt="Snow-covered bikes on a rack on campus"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Biking to campus is a great way to stay active and eco-friendly, even in the winter. With Bike to Work Day coming up on Feb. 14, here are some tips for biking this season.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Biking to campus is a great way to stay active and eco-friendly, even in the winter. With Bike to Work Day coming up on Feb. 14, here are some tips for biking this season.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/2025/01/27/5-tips-make-winter-biking-breeze`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:57:16 +0000 Anonymous 52177 at /today /today/2023/11/28/your-green-holiday-gift-guide <span>Get your green holiday gift guide here</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-04T10:34:28-07:00" title="Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 10:34">Wed, 12/04/2024 - 10:34</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/green_holiday_2.jpeg?h=4f013196&amp;itok=dG9ZDMxv" width="1200" height="800" alt="people decorating holiday cookies"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <span>Environmental Center</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The holidays can be a time of celebration and connection with friends and family, often with the tradition of exchanging gifts. Here are a few things to consider for a more affordable and sustainable holiday season.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The holidays can be a time of celebration and connection with friends and family, often with the tradition of exchanging gifts. Here are a few things to consider for a more affordable and sustainable holiday season.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/2024/12/04/your-green-holiday-gift-guide`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 17:34:28 +0000 Anonymous 31401 at /today /today/2024/11/27/tips-eating-more-plant-based-foods <span>Tips for eating more plant-based foods</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-11-27T09:28:05-07:00" title="Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 09:28">Wed, 11/27/2024 - 09:28</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/vegan_v_and_lacto-ove_lo_food_labels_20230302_fm_001.jpeg?h=22f3c13e&amp;itok=8vECLZk5" width="1200" height="800" alt="Vegan and vegetarian food labels in a dining center on campus"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Learn about the many on-campus dining options that make it easy to include more plant-based items in your diet.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Learn about the many on-campus dining options that make it easy to include more plant-based items in your diet.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/2024/11/14/tips-eating-more-plant-based-foods`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:28:05 +0000 Anonymous 50354 at /today /today/2024/11/07/3-tips-sustainable-fall-break <span>3 tips for a sustainable fall break</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-11-07T11:13:12-07:00" title="Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 11:13">Thu, 11/07/2024 - 11:13</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/students_and_rtd_busses_20211129_011_ze.jpg?h=43d0a16c&amp;itok=r139iWRx" width="1200" height="800" alt="Students loading an RTD bus"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>You can make sustainable choices this fall break that will help you save money, protect the environment and live with intention. Review these tips from the Environmental Center.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>You can make sustainable choices this fall break that will help you save money, protect the environment and live with intention. Review these tips from the Environmental Center.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/ecenter/2024/11/07/3-tips-sustainable-fall-break`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:13:12 +0000 Megan Maneval 53653 at /today /today/2024/10/30/4-ways-conserve-energy-and-save-money <span>4 ways to conserve energy and save money</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-30T10:30:26-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 10:30">Wed, 10/30/2024 - 10:30</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/light_bulb_led.jpg?h=2200d326&amp;itok=Clcu1ZaL" width="1200" height="800" alt="person holding a small LED lighbulb"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Winter is coming, and now is a great time to prepare for the cold weather. Whether you live on or off campus, here are a few tips to save money and energy this winter.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Winter is coming, and now is a great time to prepare for the cold weather. Whether you live on or off campus, here are a few tips to save money and energy this winter.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/ecenter/2024/10/29/4-ways-conserve-energy-and-save-money`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:30:26 +0000 Anonymous 51633 at /today /today/2024/10/16/3-tips-sustainable-halloween <span>3 tips for a sustainable Halloween</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-16T11:56:08-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - 11:56">Wed, 10/16/2024 - 11:56</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/pumpkin_palooza_csi_20221021_fm_011-2.jpg?h=cab494f7&amp;itok=aMTtK3jj" width="1200" height="800" alt="Students look at pumpkins on campus"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>With some planning and intention, you can make choices that protect our environment and save you money this Halloween. Get tips from the Environmental Center.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>With some planning and intention, you can make choices that protect our environment and save you money this Halloween. Get tips from the Environmental Center.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/2024/10/16/3-tips-sustainable-halloween`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:56:08 +0000 Anonymous 53539 at /today /today/2024/09/17/3-ways-be-sustainable-cu-boulder-fall <span>3 ways to be sustainable at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder this fall</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-09-17T11:09:46-06:00" title="Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:09">Tue, 09/17/2024 - 11:09</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/gratitude_fair_20200220_031_jmp_0.jpg?h=e0c0ca44&amp;itok=dZeLfpHD" width="1200" height="800" alt="Gratitude Fair"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <span>Environmental Center</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>At Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a way of life. Our campus is a global leader in sustainability as a result of the rich history of student-led sustainability efforts, starting with the founding of the Environmental Center in 1970. Here are three things you can do to be more sustainable this semester.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>At Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a way of life. Our campus is a global leader in sustainability as a result of the rich history of student-led sustainability efforts, starting with the founding of the Environmental Center in 1970. Here are three things you can do to be more sustainable this semester.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/2024/08/30/3-ways-be-sustainable-cu-boulder-fall`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:09:46 +0000 Anonymous 51381 at /today /today/2024/09/05/tips-make-biking-breeze <span>Tips to make biking a breeze</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-09-05T10:27:43-06:00" title="Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 10:27">Thu, 09/05/2024 - 10:27</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/students_on_campus_20210823_079.jpg?h=34056776&amp;itok=lZUuFezO" width="1200" height="800" alt="Student walking their bike toward a rack on campus"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div>Biking is one of the most popular ways to navigate campus and Boulder. Here are some tips to help you maintain and protect your bike for a convenient and sustainable way to get around.</div></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Biking is one of the most popular ways to navigate campus and Boulder. Here are some tips to help you maintain and protect your bike for a convenient and sustainable way to get around.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/studentaffairs/2024/08/07/tips-make-biking-breeze`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:27:43 +0000 Anonymous 33469 at /today