Colgate Sustainability
What comes out of the heating plant?
steam!
How many oceans are there?
5!
pacific, Atlantic, southern, arctic, indian
When did the free store open?
2023!
Who does the Lorax speak for?
the trees!
What are our names?
Kiera, Sophia, Jocelyn, Mary Thomas
Where is the community garden?
Between the townhouses and good nature!
What percent of available water do humans use?
1%
True or false, there is clothing swap on Friday at ALANA at the night market.
TRUE!
When does 13 Days of Green end?
Earth day!
Who was an s-rep?
Kiera, Sophia, MT
How many sustainability interns are there?
13!
True or false, collectively ants weight more than humans.
TRUE!
How many gallons of water produce a cotton t-shirt?
over 700!
What can be recycled indefinitely?
aluminum
Who is going abroad next semester?
Sophia and Kiera
7!
What is the keeling curve?
tracks the CO2 in the atmosphere
What percent of clothes are recycled?
1%
How much water is required to make a pound of meat?
over 1000 gallons
Where are all of the interns from?
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Tennessee
How many species of trees does Colgate's main campus have?
75!
What is the largest terrestrial organism?
honey fungi in Oregon!
What percent of water waste is the fashion industry responsible for?
20%
What was the first year Earth Day was celebrated?
1970
Which S-Reps intern has Lyme disease?
Sophia!
Practice good tick practice!