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**THIS WEEK IN SUSTAINABILITY**

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EARTH WEEK EVENTS, APRIL 20-24th

Check out our website for a full list of Earth Week events for the week.

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CAMELBACK SALE IN COLLIS, all day, Collis

Get them while they last! Use your DBA to purchase a reusable water bottle to celebrate Earth Week!

MEDITATION MONDAYS, 12:15pm, Berry 183

Take 30 minutes to rest your busy brain! Starting today, "Meditation Mondays" in Baker-Berry Library will resume. Join in for a half-hour long guided meditation in Berry 183, located behind the King Arthur Flour Cafe. 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM. No experience with meditation practice necessary.

ECOREPS TABLING, 12-2pm, '53 Commons

Stop by and check out this year's Ecoreps Give A Fork Campaign! This group of Freshman is motivated to teach the Dartmouth Community about food issues on and off campus!

SUSTAINABILITY AT THE NEXUS OF LAND USE AND ENERGY, 4:00 pm, Room 200, Cummings Hall

Felix Creutzig is a lead author of the Fifth IPCC Assessment Report, contributing on bioenergy, and lead analyst of the Global Energy Assessment Transport chapter. He will present results of different land use policies that produce more or less sustainable outcomes.

DIVEST DARTMOUTH MEETING, 8:00pm, Robo 108

Interested in learning more about how to positively impact the investment portfolio of the College? Want to learn more about the national fossil fuel divestment movement that has taken hold in college campuses across the country? Join us for our weekly meeting. All are welcome!

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CAMELBACK SALE IN COLLIS, all day, Collis

Get them while they last! Use your DBA to purchase a reusable water bottle to celebrate Earth Week!

GEORGE LINK LECTURE TEA, 3:00pm, Hornig Library (1st floor Fairchild Hall)

You are invited to a “Tea” with Deirdre Heekin, this year’s ENVS George Link Jr. Environmental Awareness Lecturer. Deirdre is a farmer, restauranteur, grape grower and wine maker from Barnard, Vermont. Deirdre is also the co-owner of Pane e Salute restaurant in Woodstock, Vermont and head of La Garagista wines in Barnard, Vermont. Please email [log in to unmask] to RSVP!

GEORGE LINK LECTURE, 7:00pm, 105 Dartmouth Hall

Deirdre Heekin will present a talk in 105 Dartmouth Hall entitled: “Sustainable Revolutions: The Quest for Real Food and Wine in the 21^st Century.” She will also read from her new book An Unlikely Vineyard: The Education of a Farmer and Her Quest for Terroir (Chelsea Green Press). For more information, visit http://envs.dartmouth.edu/news/george-link-jr-lecture-april-21-2015.

DARTMOUTH HUMANITARIAN ENGINEERING, 8:00-9:00 PM, Thayer MB01

DHE runs a wide range of technical projects in developing nations, including small-scale hydropower, improved cookstoves, and an initiative aimed at improving access to clean water. They strive to encourage development, improve health, and reduce environmental impact through sustainable, affordable, socially-conscious solutions for communities in need. [log in to unmask]

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ECOREPS TABLING, 12-2pm, '53 Commons

Stop by and check out this year's Ecoreps Give A Fork Campaign ! This group of Freshman is motivated to teach the Dartmouth Community about food issues on and off campus!

DDS FOOD WASTE DISPLAY, 5:30-8;30pm, '53 Commons

Eat at '53 Commons during dinner to learn more about Dartmouth's daily amount of food waste. Finish the food on your plate or add it to our bins to see the amount of waste that's collected behind the scenes.

SCREENING OF WRENCHED, 7-9pm, VINS (Vermont Institute of Natural Science)

Earth Day: The Dartmouth Sustainability Office is cosponsoring a screening of the documentary Wrenched at Vermont Institute of Natural Science. The documentary profiles environmental author and activist Edward Abbey and both Terry Osborne and Brooke Williams from Environmental Studies will be speaking. For those of you who haven’t been to VINS, it is a really cool sustainability spot in the Upper Valley!

DARTMOUTH ANIMAL WELFARE GROUP (DAWG), 7:00 PM, Collis 218

The Dartmouth Animal Welfare Group raises awareness about issues of animal ethics on campus, increases students' interactions with animals, and supports national movements that also promote animal welfare. The group focuses on animal welfare in the food industry, product testing, and scientific testing. DAWG also works to connect students to animals through volunteer opportunities at local shelters as well as pet-sitting opportunities within the Hanover area.

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OFFICE HOURS 12:00-2:00pm, Robo 108

Want to get involved in sustainability on campus? Have a random sustainability question? Just want to hang out and eat some yummy baked goods? Visit us for Office hours, every week on Thursdays.

DIMENSIONS OPEN HOUSE, 4pm, Robo 106/108,

Interested in learning more about sustainability at Dartmouth? Come to our open house and meet staff, talk with students, and eat yummy snacks! We will be happy to answer any questions you have!

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION (ECO), 7:00 pm, Hornig Library

The Environmental Conservation Organization (ECO) has been around since the 1990s starting with bringing recycling to the dorms. Today the group educates students about sustainability on campus and tackles everyday sustainability challenges at Dartmouth, from reducing plastic use to encouraging energy efficiency. Have an idea about making Dartmouth greener? Contact:[log in to unmask]

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FARM FRESH Friday, 3-6PM, BETA LAWN

End Earth Week with a bang! Join us on the lawn of BETA to enjoy local vendors with free samples and live music! Check out the different Sustainability groups tabling at the event with fun activities!