environmentalconsortium.org

earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu

Gold King Mine | EarthDesk

http://earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu/tag/gold-king-mine

Env Studies & Science. Dyson College Institute for Sustainability and the Environment. EPA Spills Toxic Sludge into the Animas River: Will the Agency Apply Its Enforcement Policy to Itself? Aug 11, 2015. LAST WEDNESDAY, a team working for EPA Region 8 caused a spill of 3 million gallons of yellow sludge contaminated with toxic metals from the Gold King Mine north of Silverton, Colorado into Cement Creek, a tributary to the Animas River. By Sunday, New Mexico was on. Dr E Melanie Dupuis. Inspired by new s...

earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu

spill prevention | EarthDesk

http://earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu/tag/spill-prevention

Env Studies & Science. Dyson College Institute for Sustainability and the Environment. EPA Spills Toxic Sludge into the Animas River: Will the Agency Apply Its Enforcement Policy to Itself? Aug 11, 2015. LAST WEDNESDAY, a team working for EPA Region 8 caused a spill of 3 million gallons of yellow sludge contaminated with toxic metals from the Gold King Mine north of Silverton, Colorado into Cement Creek, a tributary to the Animas River. By Sunday, New Mexico was on. Dr E Melanie Dupuis. Inspired by new s...

earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu

EPA spill | EarthDesk

http://earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu/tag/epa-spill

Env Studies & Science. Dyson College Institute for Sustainability and the Environment. EPA Spills Toxic Sludge into the Animas River: Will the Agency Apply Its Enforcement Policy to Itself? Aug 11, 2015. LAST WEDNESDAY, a team working for EPA Region 8 caused a spill of 3 million gallons of yellow sludge contaminated with toxic metals from the Gold King Mine north of Silverton, Colorado into Cement Creek, a tributary to the Animas River. By Sunday, New Mexico was on. Dr E Melanie Dupuis. Inspired by new s...

earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu

Guest Contributor | EarthDesk

http://earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu/author/earthdesk2

Env Studies & Science. Dyson College Institute for Sustainability and the Environment. Police Crackdown on Free Speech at COP21. Dec 6, 2015. Security at COP21 in Paris was robust and ever present, due in large part to fear of a repeat of the terrorist attacks on November 13 in Paris and St. Denis. But some protesting the lukewarm climate talks believe that security was also aimed at quelling dissent. By Edward S. Curtis. Nov 29, 2015. UN Climate Conferences: The Cartoonist’s Skeptical Eye. Nov 22, 2015.

earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu

Law & Policy | EarthDesk

http://earthdesk.blogs.pace.edu/category/policy

Env Studies & Science. Dyson College Institute for Sustainability and the Environment. The Bayer, Monsanto Merger: Shocking Consolidation or Fantastic Combination? By E Melanie DuPuis. Oct 6, 2016. Faced with the proposed mergers of agribusiness giants, regulators must decide whether an even smaller number of companies will have an even more powerful hold on the future of food and agriculture. Marijuana: When the Green Leaf Isn’t So Green. By Alex Hettena M.S. '17. May 7, 2016. Apr 15, 2016. Apr 4, 2016.

riversummer.org

River Summer

http://www.riversummer.org/resources/learning.html

Assessment of Student Learning. On October 21, 2006, Ryan Kelsey, Associate Director of Education and Research at Columbia University, provided a workshop for River Summer participants and Environmental Consortium members on designing tools for gathering Meaningful feedback and assessment of student learning. While the following documents were created for River Summer they can be easily tailored to any class use. Meaningful Feedback and Assessment of Student Learning. Design Your Own Feedback.

riversummer.org

River Summer

http://www.riversummer.org/news.html

River Summer in the News. Summer on the River with Faculty Members and Students from Institutions Throughout the Region. Pace University: Professors from 31 Colleges and Universities to Use River as Classroom. Barnard College: River Summer, a Barnard-Led Faculty Development Program, Receives Support from the Mellon Foundation. College Campus News: Environmental Scholars Seek to Use Hudson River as a Classroom. Adirondack Daily Enterprise - The whole Hudson, from mud to surface, Manhattan to Lake Tear.

riversummer.org

River Summer

http://www.riversummer.org/resources/articles.html

Dittrick, Diane, 2006. The Value of Place-Based Education. Hall, S. T. Tietenberg, S. Pfirman, 2005,. Environmental Programs at Liberal Arts Colleges: Findings and Recommendations. Project Kaleidoscope Resource. Download .pdf. Pfirman, S., J. Collins, S. Lowes and A. Michaels, 2005. Collaborative Efforts: Promoting Interdisciplinary Scholars. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Pfirman, S., J. Collins, S. Lowes and A. Michaels, 2005,. Project Kaleidoscope Resource. (read extended version).

epolicypace.blogs.pace.edu

Faculty | Environmental Policy and Practice Clinic

http://epolicypace.blogs.pace.edu/faculty

Michelle D. Land. Mland [at] pace.edu. JD, BSc., is a rare environmental leader in the world of higher education. With expertise that spans environmental law and policy, wildlife biology, interdisciplinary education, and campus sustainability, she is a unique national voice for the emerging role of colleges and universities in environmental affairs. Land is known nationally for her leadership of the Environmental Consortium of Colleges and Universities. Land helped launch the former Pace Academy for the ...

riversummer.org

River Summer

http://www.riversummer.org/about/history.html

River Summer is an ongoing project of the Environmental Consortium. Piloted in 2005 as a faculty development program, with support from The Teagle Foundation. The Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries. And SUNY Stony Brook University. River Summer was an unquestioned success, sparking connections between instructors and disciplines that developed into new approaches to teaching, new collaborations in coursework, the development of new courses, and new research collaborations.