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Examples of what is recyclable is on Recycled Earth's homepage.

Recycle this, not that

Adam Montgomery February 18, 2022

A new semester is well underway at Weber State University, and with a new semester comes new students. This spring semester especially brings more students in person on campus, which means more waste is...

Birdhouse submissions are due March 24. Photo credit: Brandi Bosworth

Ogden Nature Center’s birdhouse competition celebrates 25 years

Nic Sells March 17, 2018

The Ogden Nature Center is accepting entries for its annual birdhouse competition. Celebrating its 25th year, the competition encourages community members of all ages to build creative, functional, environmentally...

Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson speaking at the Intermountain Sustainability Summit at Weber State University on Friday, March 17. (Signpost Archives)

Weber State’s steps toward a green future

J. Michael Bailey October 13, 2017

Though scientific studies and immense catalogs of data have been collected to support claims acknowledging climate change as a real and pressing danger to our environment, the validity of climate change...

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Hurricanes mark a change in global climate

J. Michael Bailey September 22, 2017

For the very first time in recorded history, three category four and higher hurricanes have battered U.S. cities and coastlines in a single season. Hurricane Harvey dropped 50 inches of rain on residents...

Eccles Community Art Center calls for artists with works made from recycled materials. (Source: Pixabay)

Trash art, not trashy art

Samantha Bunderson April 11, 2017

Reduce, re-use, recycle: It's the phrase students hear in science classes when they're learning to minimize their carbon footprint. But what about repurpose? The upcoming Recycled Art Competition at the...

Creative ways to recycle your copy of The Signpost

July 28, 2014

Here at the Signpost, we thank all of our loyal readers, some who faithfully pick up our weekly printed issues and others who view from online (you smart cookies, you). In an old fashioned manner,...

Ogden finds eco-friendly solutions

November 3, 2012

Ogden is blooming with ways for students to become more environmentally friendly. Taking time to research what options are available in the local area can not only help consumers, but the environment...

New Sustainability Center at Shepherd Union

August 29, 2012

A new Sustainability Center was completed on Monday, Aug. 27 in the Shepherd Union Building to show students how the building's waste management works and how it affects energy usage at Weber State...

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