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Temple researchers explain link between climate change and disease

29 April 2020 Natalie Kerr

Our future may hold an increase of diseases coming from animals, like COVID-19, whose spread can be exacerbated by the effects of climate change.

Letter: Temple students expect more from Aramark

26 April 2020 Letter

The president of the TU Ecological Eating Club calls on Aramark, Temple’s food service provider, to commit to a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

Aramark: Commit to significant reduction in greenhouse gases

17 March 2020 Tyler Perez

Temple University’s on-campus food provider has only made small commitments to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.

Temple students push Aramark on climate commitment

18 February 2020 Colin Evans

Aramark, which is based in Philadelphia, has been Temple’s food service provider since 2017.

Climate action committee at Tyler holds first meeting

13 January 2020 Valerie Dowret

The school has formed a climate action task force in response to Temple’s release of an updated Climate Action Plan.

Protect displaced climate refugees after hurricanes

24 September 2019 Jediael Peterson

Increasingly strong hurricanes have displaced millions, and the U.S. has the resources to help.

Go vegan, go sustainable

10 September 2019 Amanda Hopkins

Cutting animal products out of your diet can eliminate water waste and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Take steps toward sustainability, ditch plastic bags

27 August 2019 Christina Mitchell

A Philadelphia City Council bill banning plastic bags could eliminate waste and combat climate change.

Temple professor teaches high school students about Antarctica, rising sea levels

07 December 2018 Emma Padner

Atsuhiro Muto spoke to students in Pennsylvania and New York for this year’s Antarctica Day.

Hart signs sustainability pact

21 April 2008

President Ann Weaver Hart signed the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment at a ceremony held in Mitten Hall yesterday. In signing, Temple joins 521 other colleges and universities across the country that have