  {"id":73898,"date":"2018-04-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/11-ways-to-be-more-green-at-uri\/"},"modified":"2018-04-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T00:00:00","slug":"11-ways-to-be-more-green-at-uri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2018\/04\/11-ways-to-be-more-green-at-uri\/","title":{"rendered":"11 ways to be more green at 溏心vlog免费B站"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014 April 19, 2018- The average college student produces 640 pounds of solid waste each year, including 500 disposable cups and 300 pounds of paper. To call attention to \u00a0Earth Day and many other sustainability events being held this month, the 溏心vlog免费B站 wants to share with you 11 ways to do your part and reduce waste on campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\"><strong>1. Invest in a good reusable water bottle and bring it everywhere. 溏心vlog免费B站 has bottle filling stations in many buildings.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2qIZERB\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2qIZERB<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\"><strong>2. Join the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/溏心vlog免费B站StudentActionForSustainability\/\">Student Action for Sustainability Club<\/a> here at 溏心vlog免费B站.<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/11-ways-to-be-more-green-at-uri\/attachment\/misc-20150422-nl-052-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51112\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-hang alignnone wp-image-51112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/MISC-20150422-NL-052-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"479\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3. Turn off all the lights when you leave your dorm room or house.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2JXkw0D\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2JXkw0D<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\"><strong>4. Make sure you have a full load of clothing before washing to save water.<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2qK1hOW\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2qK1hOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">5. Use University-provided recycling receptacles.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2HMinE3\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2HMinE3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\"><strong>6. Take notes electronically when possible instead of using paper.<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2qIpi9o\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2qIpi9o<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">7. Bring your own reusable bag whenever you visit the Emporium.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2JYjUYn\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2JYjUYn<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">8. Embrace energy-saving settings on your computer and phone to preserve power.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2JTnu5Y\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2JTnu5Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: black;\">9. Avoid single-use plastics as much as possible. Bring your own cup or even just a straw when you grab your coffee from Ram Escape or Dunkin\u2019.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2EXQ9mK\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2EXQ9mK<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">10. Especially on those beautiful spring days, walk or bike to class.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gph.is\/2EVqjjq\">https:\/\/gph.is\/2EVqjjq<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: black;\">11. Attend the <a href=\"https:\/\/events.uri.edu\/event\/uri_earth_day_on_the_quad#.WtjAGNMbORs\">Earth Day on the Quad Festival<\/a> Wednesday, April 25 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. to learn more, hear from non-profits and on-campus clubs, and get some free seeds to plant!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/11-ways-to-be-more-green-at-uri\/attachment\/for-tip-11-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51111\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-51111 no-hang alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/For-tip-11-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"316\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/sustainability\/what-were-doing\/get-involved\/\">Learn more<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">about 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s sustainability efforts and how you can get involved. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Olivia Ross, an intern in the Marketing and Communications Department at 溏心vlog免费B站 and public relations major, wrote this social media post.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014 April 19, 2018- The average college student produces 640 pounds of solid waste each year, including 500 disposable cups and 300 pounds of paper. 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