Published Online March 25, 2010
The overarching goal of the Duke Climate Action Plan is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2024.
On a fundamental level, the idea here is to make operations as efficient as possible. Loyal readers will recall from previous columns some of the mechanisms and policy changes outlined in the CAP that aim to reduce the University’s carbon footprint. Some of the changes, like the East Campus Steam Plant and temperature standards in campus buildings have been implemented. Others are under consideration.
Increasing efficiency however, will never get us to zero.
Read Full Article
No comments:
Post a Comment