Salem State Sustainability
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Learn about sustainability at Salem State and what you can do.
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https://salemstate.edu/sustainability 10-01-2019 15:42:14
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Train, ferry, rideshare, carshare or bike share-lots of options to get to/around Salem! Pleased to welcome Bluebikes to Salem to offer another transportation option to residents, workers + visitors. Thanks Blue Cross MA + Salem State for your partnership to help make this happen!
What a beautiful day to welcome Bluebikes to City of Salem MA! Here's John Keenan John Keenan pumping up the crowd for the inaugural ride. There will be 8 bike hubs in Salem including one Salem State on Central Campus. More info: Salem.com/bluebikes.
๐ Learn about high tides from Geography + Sustainability Salem State University Professor Stephen Young at the next StormSurgeGtrNbpt Speaker Series! Professor Young will discuss how geo-spatial technologies can predict future high tides. ๐ Tuesday, 6/29 ๐ Cashman Park, Newburyport ๐ Register: ow.ly/vjQf50Fh2mq
A lie for a lie makes Exxon cry, by Emily Atkin heated.world/p/a-lie-for-a-โฆ
Research by SSU geological sciences Professor Sara Mana and her colleague offer new possibilities to understand the natural pathways to store carbon โ an important component to combat climate change. Learn more in this faculty spotlight: ow.ly/aC8m50FLmg8 Salem State Sustainability
Vikings, save on ride shares with the Salem Skipper! Each week, #SalemState students can receive up to 6 free rides if they are scheduled after 7 pm on weekdays and any time on Saturday-Sunday. Rides outside these times are $1 each. ๐ ๐ ow.ly/eTuj50I7aVs Salem State Sustainability
Earth Days Salem State is underway with a great set of events: salemstate.edu/earthday. Join us for our next on Tuesday April 5th with DrNoelHealy at 7 pm as he discusses "Tackling climate change and inequality together: The case for a Green New Deal." Link on webpage.
Join us on Thursday as we participate in a nationwide, simultaneous viewing of โ2040,โ an inspiring, hopeful film about climate solutions. ๐ April 7, 5:20 pm ๐ Meier 444 ๐๐ Learn about all upcoming #SalemState Earth Days programming: salemstate.edu/earthday #Sustainability
In praise of trees! Geography + Sustainability Salem State University Professor Steve Young demonstrated the power of shade trees yesterday. A sunny roadway in Swampscott MA was 144 degrees while five feet away, shaded pavement was 85 degrees - a 59 degree difference! SAFE #climatechange MassDCR Salem State