The Office of Sustainability's blog is dedicated to stories of sustainability. It is a hub for features on local sustainability resources and campus initiatives, student perspectives on the latest environmental news and policy, and spotlights on Temple's climate community of student, staff, and faculty advocates.
Latest Blog Posts
Sustainability Action Plan 2024
April 03, 2024The 2024 Sustainability Action Plan represents a more holistic approach to addressing climate change and the environment, economic justice, and social equity in an integrated,…The post Read more
Making Your Research Matter: Communicating for the Climate
March 27, 2024Let’s face it, while many of us are very aware of the immense threat posed by climate change, for some, it can feel like this…The post Read more
Earth Month Calendar of Events
March 25, 2024Check the calendar below to see all of the events occurring both on and off campus this Earth Month. Click the links to sign up…The post Earth Month Calendar of Events ... Read more
Spotlight on: Environmental Wellness
March 18, 2024Explore how student, faculty, and community initiatives to promote combined human and environmental well-being empower Temple’s journey to a more collective, equitable, and sustainable future.…The post Read more
March’s Calendar of Events
March 13, 2024Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. – Pedro Calderón de la Barca As the weather warms…The post Read more
Temple’s 2022-2023 Sustainability Annual Report: Envisioning our Future
February 21, 2024Explore how the collective actions of Temple students, faculty, staff, and administration continue to propel us forward toward a brighter, more sustainable future. “As the…The post Read more
Campus Race to Zero Waste 2024: February’s Calendar of Events
January 31, 2024“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.”– Robert Swan Temple University’s Office of Sustainability is thrilled to present…The post Read more
Stepping Into Action: Walk Audit Fall 2023
November 29, 2023Student Spotlight from David Sims B.S. Community Development, currently pursuing M.S. City and Regional Planning What is a walk audit? Why is it important? Walk…The post Read more
November 2023: This Month in Sustainability
October 30, 2023Of all the seasons, autumn offers the most to man and requires the least of him. -Hal Borland As the weather gets cooler and the…The post November 2023: ... Read more
Sunrise NYU and the fight for fossil fuel divestment
October 06, 2023Sunrise NYU’s Victory Against Fossil Fuels After an eleven year battle between climate activists and administration members, New York University has finalized its decision to…The post Read more