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HEAG Celebrates Green Week

April 23, 2012 

The Hamilton Environmental Action Group (HEAG) is holding its annual Green Week celebration from April 22-27. Green Week is designed to promote sustainability and campus engagement in conservation efforts, and will feature daily events open to the entire Hamilton community.

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A light painting by Eunice Choi '14.

Hamilton Does it in the Dark

Energy Battle is in the Home Stretch

March 2, 2012 

Hamilton’s annual “Do it in the Dark” Dorm Energy Battle is in its final stretch. The campus-wide competition between residence halls began Feb. 13 and will end March 5. The residence hall that reduces its energy consumption the most will win a weekend breakfast catered by Bon Appétit.

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Mine Your Own Business Screening Nov. 8

November 7, 2011 

A screening and discussion of the documentary, Mine Your Own Business, will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Red Pit, KJ.  Mine Your Own Business examines the controversial Rosia Montana mining project in Romania in 2007. The event is free and open to the public.

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HEAG members helped clean up Lake Ontario's Sterling Nature Center.

HEAG Helps Clean Up Lake Ontario Beach

September 16, 2011 

Not to be outdone by HAVOC and its Make a Difference Day, the Hamilton Environmental Action Group (HEAG) took a trip on Sept. 10 to the Sterling Nature Center on Lake Ontario to participate with other local activists in Sterling’s annual Beach Clean-up Day.

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It IS Easy Being Green...

HEAG Celebrates Green Week With Many Events

April 18, 2011 

Hamilton Environmental Action Group (HEAG) is inviting the Hamilton community to join together to celebrate the Earth and make a difference during Green Week, which kicks off on Monday, April 18, and will continue through next weekend. Green Week is HEAG’s biggest project of the semester, and will feature at least one new event every day.

 

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HEAG Hosts Soul Purpose Symposium

November 4, 2010 

On Friday Nov. 5, Hamilton College students will have a chance to connect with the largest social movement in history: the movement for a thriving, just, sustainable world. The multi-part event, "Soul Purpose," is designed to help students unleash their generation’s potential to determine what kind of world will be left for the next millennium. The event begins at 7 p.m. in the Annex with free food from the Indian Cafe followed by Awakening the Dreamer at 7:30 p.m.

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HEAG Green Week is Oct. 4-8

October 4, 2010 
The Hamilton Environmental Action Group (HEAG) is hosting its annual Green Week to encourage sustainability and raise environmental awareness within the Hamilton community from Oct. 4. – Oct. 8. More ...
Kirner-Johnson Building

Renovations Generate Significant Energy Savings

Earth Day Challenge Issued to Campus Community

April 21, 2010 
By the end of this approaching summer, campus construction, renovation and replacement projects completed by Hamilton’s Physical Plant will create energy savings equal to more than 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide. More ...

Hamilton Environmental Action Group Celebrates Green Week

April 19, 2010 
The Hamilton Environmental Action Group (HEAG) will celebrate Green Week with a number of activities. All are free and open to the public. More ...
Sarah Gamble '13 prepares tea in her mug.

Red Mugs Go Green in Campus Dining Halls

February 24, 2010 
Hamilton took another step toward environmental sustainability last week, as the College (in conjunction with the Hamilton Environmental Group and food service provider Bon Appétit) implemented a new, campus-wide reusable mug system. Hamilton Environmental Group (HEAG) posters around campus read, “Red is the New Green.” What they refer to are the stacks of brand new red plastic mugs that have replaced the disposable paper cups in Commons and McEwen. More ...
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