The Oberlin Review
Summary
It’s easy to think that nothing will get better. Oberlin College introduced the ambitious goal to become carbon neutral by 2025 in 2009. In 2014, a major leap was made when the College discontinued the use of coal. Nine years have passed since. Oberlin is now entering its third year of construction work for the Sustainable Infrastructure Program, which will bring the College 90 percent of the way to carbon neutrality by upgrading the campus’ outdated heating and cooling systems. Not only will the SIP help Oberlin reach its carbon neutrality goal, but it will also save money and millions of gallons of water each year! This is a major win for sustainability on campus.
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