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This fall Sierra Club鈥檚 magazine named CU-羞羞视频 the top 鈥済reen鈥� university in the nation, a jump up from its No. 2 ranking last year. And the campus earned the highest grade given on a college sustainability report card by the Sustainable Endowments Institute, a Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors project.

These accolades stem from decades of hard work by Buffs who have shown a passion for the protection of the planet.

鈥淭he students of the University of Colorado are the heart and soul of our sustainability efforts and have been leaders in environmental stewardship for nearly 60 years,鈥� says Dave Newport, director of CU鈥檚 environmental center.

The Sierra Club鈥檚 ranking is based on a 39-question survey about environmentally friendly practices in the areas of academics, administration, energy, efficiency, food, purchasing, transportation and waste management. CU-羞羞视频 has made significant progress in these areas since 1976 when the first student-led recycling program began.

Today鈥檚 initiatives include trash-free sporting events and buses that run on vegetable oil. Arnett Hall, a residence hall in the Kittredge Complex, along with the ATLAS, law and business buildings, received a LEED gold certification from the United States Green Building Council, which rates buildings based on their sustainability. The UMC addition received a LEED silver certification. And professors of ecology and evolutionary biology are working with ConocoPhillips to produce new kinds of sustainable energy.