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November 29, 2016

Duke Named A ‘Bicycle Friendly University’

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November 28, 2016

Win a Year of Free Duke Parking

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Faculty, staff and students can have their own small plot at the Duke Community Garden, located just behind the Duke Smart Home on Faber Street.

November 16, 2016

Grow a Garden on Campus

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Two Coquerel’s Sifaka lemurs climb a tree behind Charlie Welch at the Duke Lemur Center.

November 11, 2016

Blue Devil of the Week: Supporting Madagascar and its People

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Becky Hoeffler, center, program coordinator with Sustainable Duke, helps coordinate Duke's "zero waste" effort outside Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium during this year's Employee Kickoff Celebration.

November 10, 2016

Setting New Records in ‘Zero Waste’

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East Campus Aerial

October 31, 2016

Ensuring Duke Stays Ever Green

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Faculty, staff and students were a part of a panel discussion about a proposed combined heat and power plant that could be built on Duke's campus.

October 27, 2016

Public Forum Addresses Benefits of Proposed Power Plant

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CHP Plant Forum

October 21, 2016

Plans for Proposed CHP Plant on Duke’s Campus to be Discussed at Oct. 25 Forum

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Environment Hall, which has a LEED platinum certification, is one of 41 Duke buildings making up 4.5 million square feet of LEED certified space.

October 19, 2016

Duke’s Buildings Among ‘Greenest’ in Higher Ed

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BASS Connections farm tour

October 18, 2016

Bass Connections: A Farm Tour Inspires Ideas for Sustainable Waste Management

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Duke Health team members and members of the State Medical Assistance Team (SMAT) deployed to eastern North Carolina.

October 13, 2016

Duke Community Providing Aid to Storm Victims [Updated]

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Small sonar devices placed inside dumpsters are changing the way Facilities Management staff perform trash pickups.

September 27, 2016

Trash Goes High-Tech on Campus

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September 26, 2016

News Tip: Expert Available for Comment on Clean Power Plan Hearing

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September 25, 2016

Duke's Climate Change Research in North Carolina

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DNA detective work aims to map the illegal pet lemur trade in Madagascar

September 22, 2016

Lemur Poop Could Pinpoint Poaching Hotspots

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The West Campus Steam Plant is one of a dozen stops highlighted on the Sustainable Duke map, which lists notable places across campus that help Duke go “green.” Photo courtesy of Facilities Management.

September 19, 2016

Take a Tour of Sustainable Sights

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Duke Today is produced jointly by University Communications and Marketing and the Office of Communication Services (OCS). Articles are produced by staff and faculty across the university and health system to comprise a one-stop-shop for news from around Duke. Melissa Kaye of University Communications and Marketing is the editor of the 'News' edition. Leanora Minai of OCS is the editor of the 'Working@Duke' edition. We welcome your comments and suggestions!

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