October Sustainability Newsletter 🌿

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Campus Sustainability News
Sustainability Superstar
Hot Topics in Sustainability
In Case You Missed It
Green Job Opportunities

October 19 - Halloween Costume Drop 'N' Swap
October 19 - Growing Gratitude: Mental Health Support Group for Young Adults
October 19 - Sustainability-Themed WalkUSC Walk
October 20 - SC Garden Club Gardening Hours
October 23 - Earth Sciences Seminar - Yige Zhang
October 23 - USC Peace Garden Open Gardening Hours
October 24 - Envisioning Affordable Housing and Climate Architectures Across the Pacific
October 24 - Environment and Sustainability Seminar
October 24 - USC Peace Garden Open Gardening Hours
October 25 - USC E-Waste Collection
October 25 - How Medicine Becomes Trash: Healthcare Waste as Environmental Crisis
October 27 - Fossil-Fueled Developmentalism: Carbon Technocracy in Modern East Asia
October 30 - Earth Sciences Seminar - Patrick Rafter
October 31 - Environment and Sustainability Seminar
November 1 - Pizza and Politics Series
November 6 - Earth Sciences Seminar - Carlos Jaramillo
November 7 - Environment and Sustainability Seminar
November 8 - 2023 Delta Murphy Lecture: Ed Yong
November 10 - Environment and Sustainability Seminar
November 11 - Friends and Neighbors Day
November 13 - Earth Sciences Seminar - Dave Bottjer
November 14 - Observatory on Urban Futures
November 15 - Waste Ed Wednesday
November 17 - Make Mend II: Tools of the Trade
November 20 - Earth Sciences Seminar - Roisin Commane

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Reusable takeaway container pilot launches in campus dining halls

Attend an evening with Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist and best-selling author Ed Yong

Woodlums makes USC history as first Black student wellness club

How pre-cooling homes could dramatically reduce energy usage

USC Marshall launches business of energy transition initiative

Revamped USC Hotel Garden provides fresh produce to campus restaurants

Is green hydrogen the fuel of the future?

If climate anxiety keeps you up at night, you aren’t alone

Historic venue points the way to a sustainable future

Recognizing members of the Trojan Family who are committed to advancing sustainability at USC and beyond, Sustainability Superstars is a weekly feature on our Instagram. Read about our recent superstar, Valerie Kuo.

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Learn about what California fires 13,000 years ago can tell us about today's changing climate with USC Dornsife's Regan Dunnnotes. (The Conversation)

What does a post-Hurricane California look like? Learn more about the state of the California drought from USC Dornsife's Julien Emile-Geay. (Time)

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