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Tag: “Green” tech & the Environment

Student Asks You to Help Calculate Columbia’s Carbon Footprint

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2009

For Columbia College students, staff and faculty only… for now. Columbia College student, Ashley Badgley…

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University of Sustainability

Chicago Talks, October 26, 2009

Local college and university representatives joined together recently at the Green Town Conference hosted by…

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Not Trash After All

Chicago Talks, October 22, 2009

Literally nothing was thrown away at the GreenTown Conference, held Oct. 15 at Columbia College…

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Preservationists, Neighbors “Sickened” by City’s Removal of Trees, Landscaping at Michael Reese Hospital

Chicago Talks, October 12, 2009

Sharon K. Jackson was looking out her eighth floor window at the Prairie Shores apartments…

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Program Teaches Science and Alternative Energy, Offers Job Training For Chicago Youth

Chicago Talks, October 5, 2009

By John O’Neill, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Most of the year, Michael Harris Jr….

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Free Tour Saturday Will Demonstrate Solar Power Systems

Chicago Talks, October 2, 2009

Homeowners seeking to reduce the cost of their utilities can learn more through the Illinois…

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Proposed Air Pollution Ordinance Has Opposing Environmental Groups Fired Up

Chicago Talks, September 15, 2009

A proposed ordinance that would restrict open burns in forest preserves and city parks was…

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Weatherization = Energy Conservation + Jobs

Chicago Talks, August 13, 2009

By Deborah Alexander of LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Residents of four New Communities Program…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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