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SustainVU: Slay energy vampires this Halloween
Are energy vampires lurking around your home or office, tricking you into using extra energy? Find out which electronics are the culprits. Read MoreOct 27, 2017
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10 tips for saving energy at Vanderbilt this summer
As temperatures climb into the 90s and higher this summer, faculty, staff and students are encouraged to do their part to reduce energy consumption on campus and at the medical center. Read MoreJun 30, 2014
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Green Lights program will monitor Commons’ energy use
New Green Lights screens at The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons will display real-time energy use for each residence hall and tell students if the building is meeting its pre-determined energy savings goal. Read MoreSep 3, 2013
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Save money, stay healthy with the EPA’s energy reducing tips
iStockphoto With summer in full swing and air conditioners blasting, it’s important to keep your health and the environment in mind. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently released its list of 15 Hot Tips for a Cool Summer both at home and at work. The list includes… Read MoreJul 11, 2012
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Soaring temperatures mean it’s time to conserve energy
(iStockphoto) As the weekend approaches, temperatures across the South are expected to soar to 100 degrees or higher. As one of the largest energy consumers in Middle Tennessee, Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students are encouraged to do their part to reduce energy consumption on campus and at the medical… Read MoreJun 27, 2012
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Heat advisory means time to conserve energy
There are many things you can do to save energy during the summer heat. Read MoreJul 12, 2011
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Rand Hall improvements win 2011 Energy Management Achievement award
On April 30, (pictured from left to right) David Rehse of the Association of Energy Engineers and the Center for Energy Efficiency at MTSU presented Mark Petty, assistant vice chancellor for Plant Operations; Darren Bevill, campus energy manager; and Mitch Lampley, director of Engineering and Technical Support,… Read MoreMay 2, 2011
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Vanderbilt University receives ‘A’ rating on new report ranking the top 50 national universities on environmental and social transparency
iStock Photography Vanderbilt University received an “A” rating and was one of the top five universities recognized in a recently released analysis of environmental and social sustainability transparency. Using data collected during the spring of 2010 from university websites and other voluntary reporting initiatives, the Roberts… Read MoreApr 21, 2011
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VUMC taking steps, both big and small, to cut energy use
Anthony Hayes, left, and Charlie Evans install new energy-efficient light bulbs in Eskind Biomedical Library. (Vanderbilt University/Anne Rayner) by Leslie Hill in the VUMC Reporter Vanderbilt University Medical Center spends about $38 million per year on energy. That breaks down to $26 million on electricity,… Read MoreMar 25, 2011