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Guilt vs. Empowerment: the Struggles of An American Consumer

Last week, National Geographic News published the article  “Americans Least Green—And Feel Least Guilt, Survey Suggests”, which addressed the different perceptions of “green guilt”.  As the title indicates, Americans have a larger environmental footprint, and don’t feel as guilty as other, greener cultures do.  However, the title doesn’t ca

The Business of Peace Corps Service: Why it Matters to Coffee Farmers in the Dominican Republic

This past weekend I attended the National Peace Corps Association Conference in Minneapolis, representing the College of Business.  As a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer myself (Dominican Republic, ‘05 – ‘07), this conference made me feel like I’d come home.  I spent the whole weekend talking with fellow RPCVs about their service and why our Global Social & Sustainable Enterprise

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Wild Ones

Headed up by former CSU Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory student, Brook Osborne, Wild Ones is an education project designed to connect elementary students with environmental science and promote critical thinking from wild perspectives – starting with the 2, 663-mile Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). Brooke and her partner, Gavin, will be sharing their journey with us and providing great resources for K-12 educational engagement.