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Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New York Landfills: Who does it impact?
The EPA’s Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) updates a database that details Landfill Gas Energy Projects (LFG) across landfills throughout the United States. The EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) conducts a yearly overview that…
Disparity of Surface Cover, Heat Vulnerability and Race in Communities of Lower Westchester
Based on the above maps, in Lower Westchester, there is a positive correlation between impervious surface cover and heat vulnerability and a negative correlation between tree canopy cover and heat vulnerability. Due to albedo and other geophysical…
Senior Housing Compost Guide
This guide is all of the information you need to use the senior housing compost system successfully. There is information of how to compost, where, as well as how to get more materials.
Vassar College First Year Guide to Sustainability
This is an essential read for any incoming first year Vassar student. It has information about different things the Office of Sustainability has done and many resources to students to take advantage of. It also includes information about how to live…
An Office of Sustainability Guide to: Carbon Dioxide Emission Calculation
This is a starter guide to calculating CO2 emissions. There are quick instructions as well as more detailed procedures on how to calculate different greenhouse gas emissions from different fuel types.