Our green report card We have received a D Established timers for our heaters Could still use solar hot water.

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Our green report card We have received a D Established timers for our heaters Could still use solar hot water

Comparing the Campuses Louisville vs. Kentucky Louisville=A Kentucky=D

Effect on Tuition The energy bill continues to rise The admissions and room and board fees climb

Other schools Laundry times Better washers and dryers Light switch class system Personal energy calculator projects

Library Put computers into sleep mode Dim the lights Print/copy only what is necessary

Things we can do in our dorms Turn off lights Un-plug appliances Dim the hall lights at night Laundry-buddies

Things we can do on campus Develop more green spaces Automatic light sensors Only have half the lights on in class Use unfiltered water for air systems

Overview Rising admissions Energy bill climbing Save water, save lights, save loads and save energy