{"id":540820,"date":"2010-04-22T10:32:52","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T14:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"tag:greentechnolog.com,2010:\/\/1.2347"},"modified":"2010-04-22T10:32:52","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T14:32:52","slug":"princeton-greens-appalachian-for-sustainable-commitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/540820","title":{"rendered":"Princeton Greens Appalachian for Sustainable Commitment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Princeton Review recognizes colleges for their green practices through research that will guide applicants that are seeking a sustainable school practicing what they preach.  &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;   &#8220;Other highlights include Appalachian\u2019s 2009 installation of the largest wind turbine in the state, a commitment to LEED certification for all new construction, and renovations or retrofitting of current buildings.  Appalachian\u2019s commitment to sustainability also includes projects funded through the student initiated Renewable Energy Imitative, a $5 a semester fee that has funded installation of photovoltaic and solar thermal panels on several campus buildings, and provided half the cost of installing the wind turbine located near the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center. &#8221;   &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Via Appalachian State University: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.appstate.edu\/2010\/04\/22\/appalachian-named-%E2%80%9Cgreen-college%E2%80%9D-by-princeton-review\/\">Green colleges<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        Exemplary green schools:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/green-guide.aspx\">The Princeton Review Guide to 286 Green Colleges<\/a>: &#8220;This is a guide to 286 U.S. colleges and universities that have demonstrated an exemplary commitment to sustainability. &#8220;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/green-guide-press-release.aspx\">Green Guide to Colleges<\/a>: &#8220;The Princeton Review noted that another unique aspect of the Guide is that it provides important information on schools that have dedicated environmental studies curriculums. &#8220;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Princeton Review recognizes colleges for their green practices through research that will guide applicants that are seeking a sustainable school practicing what they preach. &#8230; &#8230; &#8220;Other highlights include Appalachian\u2019s 2009 installation of the largest wind turbine in the state, a commitment to LEED certification for all new construction, and renovations or retrofitting of current [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":755,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-540820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/755"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=540820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=540820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=540820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=540820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}