All posts tagged sustainability

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Dwight Armstrong points out problems but doesn’t give solution at January Series
January 19, 2013 // by Joseph Matheson

Dr. Dwight Armstrong, in his talk “Feeding the World and the Future of Farming,” highlighted the challenge of feedin...

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Sustainable living a Christian calling
November 9, 2012 // by Jonathan Hielkema

The Spirit calls all members to embrace God’s mission in their neighborhoods and in the world: to feed the hungry, bri...

CERF is designed to be a self-sustaining project.
Sustainability project good for environment, easy on budget
November 5, 2012 // by Julia LaPlaca

The Calvin Energy Recovery Fund, or CERF, is a sustainability project that saves Calvin College energy and money every d...

The theatre hosts a variety of community events like films, lectures, concerts and conventions.
Wealthy Street Theater focuses on sustainability
October 10, 2012 // by Lauren De Haan

Last year marked the 100th anniversary of the Wealthy Street Theatre. This anniversary brought about discussions concern...

Megan Dickens in the sustainability intern for residence life and has been planning the food festival. Photo by Allysa Metzner
Festival to integrate healthy living, sustainability and faith
October 3, 2012 // by Allysa Metzner

The fifth annual Mad Farmer’s Food Fest (MFFF) will be held at the Knollcrest East apartments from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m...

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Local eatery a paragon of sustainability in downtown Grand Rapids
September 6, 2012 // by Jerry Chen

Though the organic food craze of the past decade may be dying down, it is taking on a new form and leading to more lasti...