University of Arkansas Sustainability Blog

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The University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability (OFS) works to motivate, facilitate, and coordinate innovation and change through partnerships with faculty, students, and staff across administrative units to create a culture of sustainability.

This blog highlights sustainability issues, DIYs, student organizations, and more! For regular OFS updates in your inbox, be sure to subscribe to our Weekly Announcements and Monthly Newsletter.

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Definition: Fossil Fuel Market Failure

by Linden Cheek | Jun 8, 2016 | Climate, Definitions, Energy, Green Living, Greenhouse Gasses, Policy, Systems Thinking, Technology, Transportation

Climate Change is a big problem. It is so big, in fact, that individual action—while necessary—is not enough to stop the dire predictions of a...

Fish Production and Food Security in a Growing World

by Eric Boles | Jun 3, 2016 | Agriculture, Food Justice, Uncategorized, Water

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) projects that we will add 2 billion people to Planet Earth by the year 2050....

Food Hubs: Changing Community Commerce

by | May 30, 2016 | Agriculture, Features, Food Justice, Green Jobs, Managed Systems

A Solution for Sourcing Locally Produced Foods Recent trends illustrate consumer preferences are gravitating towards locally raised foods, including...

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