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This Green House
Kevin O’Connor (GSM’99), BU alum and host of PBS series “This Old House,†walks through BU’s first LEED-certified residence at 85-87 St. Mary Street, Brookline, MA.
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This Green House (Extended Cut)
Kevin O’Connor (GSM’99), BU alum and host of PBS series “This Old House,†walks through BU’s first LEED-certified residence at 85-87 St. Mary Street, Brookline, MA.
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The Minamata Convention on Mercury
Pardee Faculty Fellow Henrik Selin (International Relations, BU) gives an account and history of The Minamata Convention on Mercury a global legally binding treaty on mercury use.The Minamata Convention is the first-ever agreement on a single element [...]and also the first global treaty governing environmental emissions in more than a decide. Watch the complete Pardee House Seminar titled The New Global Agreement on Mercury: Will It Make a Difference? here: /pardee/mercury/
Hosted by The Pardee Center on February 25, 2013.
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Dentistry and Mercury at the Minamata Convention
Panelists Prof. Noelle Eckley Selin, (Atmospheric Chemistry, MIT) and Pardee Faculty Fellow Henrik Selin (International Relations, BU) discuss the environmental and health consequences of using mercury in dental practice as well as the role dental [...]mercury played in The Minamata Convention on Mercury. Watch the complete Pardee House Seminar titled The New Global Agreement on Mercury: Will It Make a Difference? here: /pardee/mercury/
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Ethiopia In Movement
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University Director ad interim James McCann led a four-person roundtable panel sponsored by the Pardee Center at the 18th International Conference on Ethiopian Studies [...]in the city of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia on October 31-November 2nd. Ethiopia in Movement, made by award-wining Ethiopian filmmaker Aida Ashenafi captures the panelists in the heart of the city. Panelists include former Pardee Post-doctoral Fellow Heran Sereke-Brhan, Stefan Bruene, (Hamburg University and Intergovernmental Authority on Development), Masresha Fetene, Vice President for Research, (Addis Ababa University), and His Excellency Xavier Marchal, European Community Ambassador to Ethiopia. They raise issues that range from intellectual property, commercial farming versus conservation, use of longer-range perspectives to open dialogues between antagonistic state agenda, and the need for basic science education in regional higher education. /pardee/
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Earth Day at BU
See how we celebrate Earth at Boston University!
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CFA Sculpture Class Creates Wearable, Sustainable Art from Cardboard
For their final project, students in the CFA course Foundation Sculpture created sustainable, wearable sculpture using cardboard sourced from Boston University's recycled wastestream.
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