October is Energy Awareness Month!

In Georgia, our lives are largely powered by non-renewable fossil fuels, such as coal and natural gas. Because of the public health and climate impacts of fossil fuel use, Emory’s 2025 Sustainability Vision focuses on energy efficiency and the increased use of renewable energy to mitigate climate change and improve air quality.

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Eagle Row Educational Garden

Eagle Row Atlanta, GA, United States

Tomatoes, lettuces, peas, beans, greens, eggplant, broccoli, strawberries, and even cotton are grown in Emory’s Educational Gardens. The gardens have become islands of beauty, education and food that is used in … Continue Reading →

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Cox Educational Garden

Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, Atlanta

Tomatoes, lettuces, peas, beans, greens, eggplant, broccoli, strawberries, and even cotton are grown in Emory’s Educational Gardens. The gardens have become islands of beauty, education and food that is used in … Continue Reading →

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Kaldi’s Depot Educational Garden

Kaldi's Depot 1 Eagle Row, Atlanta, GA, United States

Tomatoes, lettuces, peas, beans, greens, eggplant, broccoli, strawberries, and even cotton are grown in Emory’s Educational Gardens. The gardens have become islands of beauty, education and food that is used in … Continue Reading →

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Clairmont Educational Garden

Clairmont Campus 1945 Starvine Way, Decatur, GA, United States

Tomatoes, lettuces, peas, beans, greens, eggplant, broccoli, strawberries, and even cotton are grown in Emory’s Educational Gardens. The gardens have become islands of beauty, education and food that is used in … Continue Reading →

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Rollins Educational Garden

Rollins School of Public Health 1518 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA, United States

Tomatoes, lettuces, peas, beans, greens, eggplant, broccoli, strawberries, and even cotton are grown in Emory’s Educational Gardens. The gardens have become islands of beauty, education and food that is used in … Continue Reading →

Zero Waste Ambassador Training

Volunteer as a Zero Waste Ambassador! This group serves as peer-to-peer educators in residence halls, offices and labs and during events to educate about proper waste management.