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sustainability

Opinion 

Opinion: Green funerals are a must

May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 Noah Wingard 197 Viewsenviornmentalism, ethical burial, Green Burial, sustainability 1 min read

Nothing says classy quite like death. That is, dying in a way that gives back to others, whether that’s giving

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Opinion 

Opinion: TCOM 312 is #skippingthestraw, and you should too

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Ella Lucente 180 ViewsAntonio Gonzalez, Crimzon Heinrich, Ellen Moore, plastic, sustainability 3 min read

In Washington, we are beyond lucky to live in the most beautiful state in America. From the gor­geous evergreen trees

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Campus Life News 

UWT partners with Cupanion to increase sustainability

April 23, 2018April 22, 2018 Alyssa Tatro 213 ViewsCupanion, Keith Harris, Raelin Goodwin, sustainability 2 min read

Cupanion, a reusable product company and app, is partner­ing with the University of Washington to push for a campus wide

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Arts & Entertainment 

11th annual South Sound Sustainability Expo

April 9, 2018April 8, 2018 Alex Alderman 182 Viewsculture, sustainability, Tacoma Life, Tacoma Nature Center 1 min read

The City of Tacoma is gearing up for the 11th annual South Sound Sustainability Expo. This event, held at the

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Campus Life News 

Life-size Lite-Brite finds home at UWT

November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 Mitchell Fermo 202 ViewsCampus arts, Campus instalation, CTL Light Bright, Mahlum, sustainability, Walsh Construction Co 2 min read

The cross-laminated timber Light Bright is displayed on the UW Tacoma campus. The box-like object is located just outside the

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Opinion 

How Much Meat Do You Want to Eat?

January 4, 2016August 23, 2018 Ledger Staff 171 Viewsby Dalana Dailey, enviornmentalism, Omnivore, sustainability, veganism, Vegetarianism 4 min read

There is a delightful little website (yourlogicalfallacyis.com) that presents and explains common logical fallacies. One of them is called “black-or-white”

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Opinion 

Paper or Pollution?

April 20, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 157 Viewsby Kari Treese, Plastic Bag Ban, pollution, sustainability 3 min read

In July 2014, an ordinance went into effect in Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, and incorporated Thurston County banning stores from giving

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Opinion 

Join LGBTQ People in Practicing Active Sustainability

April 20, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 123 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Earth Gay Tacoma, Queer Activism, sustainability 2 min read

Since 2008, Out for Sustainability has operated as an entirely volunteer based group composed of lesbians, gay men, bisexual people,

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Campus Life News 

UWT Students Learn Sustainability & Research in Costa Rica

April 20, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 134 Viewsby Molly Reetz, Costa Rica, Study Abroad, sustainability 2 min read

During winter quarter of 2015 a group of nine of my peers and I had the opportunity to study neotropical

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Opinion 

Sustainability: Why We Should Care

January 26, 2015September 6, 2018 Ledger Staff 119 Viewsby Paula York, enviornmentalism, sustainability 3 min read

What is sustainability? Accord­ing to the Brundtland Com­mission (previously known as the World Commission on Environ­ment and Development) it is

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