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Northern Tier Passenger Rail Restoration Project 9:17

6d ago9:17

9:17

The Center for Learning in Action (CLiA) is working alongside Williams College students and the Berkshire community to advance the Northern Tier Passenger Rail Restoration Project, a proposal to establish rail service connecting Williamstown to Boston. As part of the advocacy efforts, CLiA has urged community members to reach out to their represent…

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Entrance (1/9) 2:06

5+ y ago2:06

2:06

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Classroom Area Foyer By Stump Tables (2/9) 1:36

5+ y ago1:36

1:36

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Upstairs Foyer (3/9) 1:28

5+ y ago1:28

1:28

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Zilkha Offices Area (4/9) 1:34

5+ y ago1:34

1:34

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Restroom (5/9) 1:11

5+ y ago1:11

1:11

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Matt Cole Reading Room (6/9) 1:33

5+ y ago1:33

1:33

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Kitchen (7/9) 1:20

5+ y ago1:20

1:20

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Outside, The Greenhouse (8/9) 1:36

5+ y ago1:36

1:36

This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Outside, The Window Wall (9/9) 0:59

5+ y ago0:59

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This is an audio tour for the Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College. The tour is composed of 9 parts, in which you will be taken around the building while hearing about its function and design.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Carbon Offsets: The Battlefield Bandage? 4:34

5+ y ago4:34

4:34

As 2020 draws nearer, so does the carbon neutrality deadline for Williams College. Part of achieving carbon neutrality includes purchasing carbon offsets. Yet they are complicated and fraught. To understand why reporter David Pearcy '21 interviews Environmental Studies professor Nick Howe and Nancy Nylen former Associate Director at and current con…

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Chemicals Waste in Our Labs 23:34

5+ y ago23:34

23:34

Reporter Oliver Yang '20 relives the intensity of "Qual Lab" - Qualitative Analysis Lab and ponders the excess waste of chemistry labs. His story takes him to Williams Chemistry Professor Anthony Carrasquillo, Dr. Anne Skinner the former and first chemical hygiene officer at Williams, and Allison Paradise founder and CEO of My Green Lab as he consi…

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Why Do These Lights Never Turn Off? 7:38

5+ y ago7:38

7:38

Reporter Emma Neil '22 was frustrated that her hallway lights were always on - even in the middle of the night. How can it be, she asked, that a college like Williams that prides itself on sustainability would leave lights on all the time? Emma talks with a number of folks to try to figure out why. (Thanks to Doug Schlaefer, Sustainability Project …

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Rain Gardens & Stormwater 6:16

5+ y ago6:16

6:16

David Dethier Professor of Geosciences Emeritus and Dave Fitzgerald Grounds Manager at Williams help reporter Oliver Yang '20 to understand the empty moats and ponds - rain gardens - that he has noticed all around campus.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Where Does Our Energy Come From? 4:40

5+ y ago4:40

4:40

Energy is confusing. Reporter Pete Cahill '21 talks to Eco-Advisor Caroline Weinberg '19 to get some clarity.Photo by Fré Sonneveld on UnsplashDi Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Why All the Construction? 7:04

5+ y ago7:04

7:04

The construction process is seemingly never-ending at Williams, but according to reporter Maya Spalding-Fecher '21, students don't seem to understand what is taking into consideration to get a project up and going. How are decisions made about which buildings to build and how to integrate sustainability into the process? Reporter Maya Spalding-Fech…

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Carbon Off-Whats?! Pursuing Carbon Neutrality at a Small College 10:28

5+ y ago10:28

10:28

Who understands carbon offsets anyways? Reporter Emma Neil '22 asks her peers and when they're no help, digs into it with Zilkha Center director Amy Johns and Professor Nick Howe.Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Why is it So Hard to Do the Right Thing?! 8:25

5+ y ago8:25

8:25

How often do we drive somewhere that we could just as easily walk to? Or take too much food in the dining hall and end up wasting it? Reporter Maya Spalding-Fecher '21speaks with psychology Professor Ken Savitsky and Amy Johns Director of the Zilkha Center for Environmental Initiatives to explore the psychology behind pro-environmental actions.…

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The Glow: Thinking through the Impacts of our Food Purchasing Decisions 6:26

5+ y ago6:26

6:26

Local produce in the wintertime? Greenhouse growing seems to be the option. But what are the trade-offs that we need to consider? Reporter David Pearcy '21 talks with Williams Executive Chef Mark Thompson and Laila Derstein, the latter of whom lives near what she describes as "an other worldly magenta glow." David explores another thing to consider…

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To all the white boys I couldn't love before: 20:09

6y ago20:09

20:09

Congrats, you are the newest bachelorette on "Flirty or Fetishy." The game is simple. Pick the guy who respects you as a person and you get the deed to a quaint New England home with a white picket fence, two kids, and a dog.What are you afraid of?Di Zilkha Center for the Environment

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Queer Friendships 28:14

6y ago28:14

28:14

This first episode is about being queer, and being a body. It’s about our relationships and relationality. More than anything, it’s about getting over habits, and being a good friend.Friends are family, and so much here. They help us understand how to give, and how to take. They’re our support, they amplify our toxic behavior. They shape who we are…

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Environmental Justice Mixtape 17:00

6y ago17:00

17:00

A manifesto. How to show up in a new space, and make it your own. This episode is about dismantling the system from within the system. It’s about coming into an alien space, and making it your own. It’s about destiny meeting inertia. Part I is an orientation to environmental justice. Part II is a story about finding your way on an alien planet. It’…

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What is Small Space Radio? 2:20

6y ago2:20

2:20

I wanted to make a podcast about sustainability, without science. This is useful beyond the fact that I am an English major who knows almost nothing useful about science. Consider: what is science without people? Without us? There’s something so external, so relational, so social, about our relationship to the earth, and to each other. I need to ca…

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Welcome to "Podcasts from the Farm" 1:06

7y ago1:06

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"Podcasts from the Farm" is a series of audio stories created by Williams College students in a Winter Study course taught by Mike Evans, the assistant director at the Zilkha Center for Environmental Initiatives. Students attended the Northeast Organic Farming Association's 2018 Winter Conference, interviewed farmers and other food and farming move…

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Digging up the Dirt on Urban Homesteading 15:11

7y ago15:11

15:11

What the heck is urban homesteading? This podcast will explore that question along with other big ideas such as: How can we live sustainably in an urban environment? What lessons about the environment can we learn from other cultures? How do we instill these values in our children, our communities? Listen to my conversations with Dan Bensonoff, Kes…

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Northern Tier Passenger Rail Restoration Project 9:17

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Entrance (1/9) 2:06

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Classroom Area Foyer By Stump Tables (2/9) 1:36

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Upstairs Foyer (3/9) 1:28

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Zilkha Offices Area (4/9) 1:34

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Restroom (5/9) 1:11

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Matt Cole Reading Room (6/9) 1:33

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Kitchen (7/9) 1:20

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Outside, The Greenhouse (8/9) 1:36

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Outside, The Window Wall (9/9) 0:59

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Carbon Offsets: The Battlefield Bandage? 4:34

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Chemicals Waste in Our Labs 23:34

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Why Do These Lights Never Turn Off? 7:38

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Rain Gardens & Stormwater 6:16

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Where Does Our Energy Come From? 4:40

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Why All the Construction? 7:04

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Carbon Off-Whats?! Pursuing Carbon Neutrality at a Small College 10:28

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Why is it So Hard to Do the Right Thing?! 8:25

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The Glow: Thinking through the Impacts of our Food Purchasing Decisions 6:26

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To all the white boys I couldn't love before: 20:09

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Queer Friendships 28:14

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Environmental Justice Mixtape 17:00

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What is Small Space Radio? 2:20

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Welcome to "Podcasts from the Farm" 1:06

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Digging up the Dirt on Urban Homesteading 15:11

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