January | Transportation: Zimride, Laurie Laird, and more!

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Santa Clara University

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Sustainability Update, January 2012
carpool laurie laird. photo by Charles Barry, University Photographer

Zimride builds community

In an effort to reduce carbon emissions and foster community relations, Santa Clara University recently launched a new ride sharing program called Zimride--a social networking site that allows students, faculty, and staff to post rides for carpooling to work, school, events, or holiday trips home.
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Laurie Laird, Ignatian Center

On a Sunday morning, you could find Laurie riding her tandem bicycle through San Jose with her husband. On a daily basis, she cycles to SCU as many days as she can, although she finds riding in the rain particularly unpleasant. Read about Laurie's interests and how they relate to her professional life on the Mission Campus. Read more >>

Eco-Fashion Show busandbiketransit bikes

NEWS & EVENTS

Energy Challenge
AESS conference at SCU
1/17 Designer workshop
1/19 SCOOPS Fair
1/19 WASTE LAND screening
2/1 Kinetic Sound Sculpture Lecture & Demo
2/2 Eco-Fashion & Art Show
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DID YOU KNOW?

You can use 511.org to plan your next outing, weekend hike, trip to San Francisco, find out about traffic status and much more.
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WHAT CAN I DO?

Tips to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Respect related to transportation.
REDUCE: speed
REUSE: donate shoes
RECYCLE: car tires
RESPECT: control speed
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