Sustainable Saunders Google Group

UHM's Sustainability Report Card

2008-10-08T03:40:21Z

Let's look forward to the day when we're A+:-)
[link]

See Me for Tickets for Oct. 12th Clothing Swap and Fundraiser for Sustainable Saunders!

2008-10-05T08:20:48Z

Aloha,
Thanks for the overwhelming support for the upcoming fundraiser for
Sustainable Saunders!
Since they're selling fast, I HAVE TICKETS in my office for our Saunders
community...so let me know if you need any. It's $25 for the brunch and swap
and if you buy 5 tickets, you get one free. You can also just show up for

Wednesday, Oct 8th - Stephen and Marylyn Pauley Seminar in Sustainability

2008-10-03T20:53:28Z

Aloha!
Please join us on Wednesday, October 8th at 6:30 p.m. for the third *Stephen
and Marylyn Pauley Seminar in Sustainability. *The seminar will feature
Edward Mazria, founder of Architecture 2030, and will be held in the UH
Manoa School of Architecture Auditorium Room 205. Feel free to pass the word

Some more press for Sustainable UHM cafeterias...

2008-10-02T23:09:10Z

And some more coverage links, as well as congratulations from the
Chancellor's Office:-)
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To: "shanahfa...@gmail.com" <shanahfa...@gmail.com>
Hi Shanah:
Congratulations on your terrific coverage yesterday!
*KHON2 <[link]> *

Congrats on the Special Event Oct. 1st !

2008-10-02T22:28:30Z

Aloha all,
A huge congratulations to every one, and especially our HUB member and
leader of the "Zero Waste UH" initiative, Tamara Armstrong, for a fantastic
event at Gateway cafeteria yesterday! It was a flurry of good music,
supportive students and non-stop news cameras spreading the word. Check out

This FRIDAY: Brown Bag Lunch "Green Homes at Lualualei - sustainable affordable housing on the leeward side of Oahu"

2008-09-30T20:51:15Z

Please come! R.J. has been collaborating with the School of
Architecture to incorporate green features into his low-income housing
project, which will make these houses more sustainable and also more
affordable over the long run in terms of energy and water.

BROWN BAG LUNCH

Green Homes at Lualualei: Sustainable Affordable Housing on the

Oct. 12th Clothing Swap and Fundraiser for Sustainable Saunders!

2008-09-30T08:22:19Z

Aloha,
I would like to invite all the sustainably minded ladies to gather
up your unwanted clothes, bags, shoes and accessories and trade them in for
some new treasures at the second annual clothing swap detailed below! Not
only will you keep your closet sustainable, you can drop off your
newspapers, magazines, cans and bottles (in separate bags please) with all

Re: Solutions, solutions, 2 We can't continue present day high-consumption lifestyle.

2008-09-30T07:15:12Z

Here are the facts.
The 2007 Scientific American article
*A Solar Grand Plan
*By 2050 solar power could end U.S.
dependence on foreign oil and slash greenhouse gas emissions
By Ken Zweibel, James Mason and
Vasilis
Fthenakis

They assert
The technology is ready. On
the following pages we present a grand plan that could *provide 69

Special Event Oct. 1st !

2008-09-29T22:47:17Z

Aloha HUB and fellow Saunders Crew,
I am please to announce that this Wednesday, October 1st we will be taking over Gateway Cafeteria during lunch from 11:30-1:30 to celebrate the fact that Gateway cafeteria has gone trayless and they have eliminated styrofoam by converting to Styrophobia biodegradables. It is also the official launch of Zero Waste UH, an initiative that began over the summer to systematically reduce campus solid waste. Please read the press release below for more information!

Solutions, solutions, solutions: Motivating college students

2008-09-29T21:43:25Z

*Solutions, solutions, solutions: Motivating college students, and
the future of ASPO-USA*
by Alysoun Bonde

ASPO-USA Peak Oil Review <[link]>Sep 29 2008
For two and a half days last week, six twenty-something students had the

Re: Another Reminder: TODAY-Peace Day Celebration at Convention Center

2008-09-24T01:04:49Z

aw, i missed it! do you know how it went? hope there was a good turn
out, with lots of positive energy!

On Sep 21, 12:09 pm, "Shanah Faith Trevenna" <treve...@hawaii.edu>
wrote:

Fwd: Innovation & Technology in Hawaii, Special Remarks by Congressman Abercrombie

2008-09-23T09:47:37Z

A good reason for graduating students to stay in Hawaii!
And the organizers have agreed to offer a $10 student admission so I hope to
see you there!
Shanah
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ro...@hiscitech.org>
Abercrombie
To: treve...@hawaii.edu
*"Hawaii's private science and tech sector growth is outpacing the overall

Cycle Manoa semester events

2008-09-23T06:10:57Z

Cycle Manoa, your campus bicycle organization, schedule for the
semester:
Bike Repair clinic
Every Thursday starting this week, Campus Center, 10-4 PM, Bring
your bicycle and we will help you repair any problems you're having
with it. Flat tire, brakes scraping, even skipping gears? We'll
diagnose it and fix most of them on the spot.

Another Reminder: TODAY-Peace Day Celebration at Convention Center

2008-09-21T22:09:51Z

Public invited to Peace Day Celebration at Convention Center
What: Peace Day
includes speakers, peace video clips, taiko performances, hula
dancers, singers, a candle light
vigil for peace, and a Peace Day Hawaii award presentation.
Time: 12 - 5PM
Place: Hawaii Convention Center
The public is invited to celebrate the second annual Peace Day Hawaii

Reminder: TODAY-SOLAR ENERGY Film and Discussion at UHM

2008-09-21T21:56:36Z

Aloha,
Just a reminder of this film showing at UHM today (Sunday) at 5PM in
Spalding Hall. The discussion on my favorite subject...the future of solar
energy use in Hawaii...will be led by myself and Erik Kvam, the owner of a
solar financing company as well as an expert in Hawaii's renewable energy