Cycle September offers IC community an opportunity to lower carbon emissions

By Sasha Roter, Contributing Writer • September 19, 2023

Ithaca’s central transportation management organization GO ITHACA has partnered with social biking platform Love to Ride to promote increased bike travel in Tompkins County through its Cycle September challenge. For the Ithaca College community, Love to Ride’s Cycle September might offer an opportunity to lower the campus’s carbon emissions.

Ithaca activists protest for stronger climate justice efforts

By Elijah de Castro, News Editor • March 30, 2022

The protest was part of the movement for climate justice, which aims to address the disproportionate effects of climate change on communities that have been historically subjugated.

Locals protest airport expansion during county meeting

By Ryan King, Assistant News Editor • February 20, 2019

Local activists expressed their concerns with the expansion of the Ithaca Airport during the Tompkins County Legislature meeting Feb. 19.

Editorial: College on track for more sustainable future

By The Ithacan • September 19, 2018

The Office of Energy Management and Sustainability should be applauded for the work it has done to accelerate the college’s progress toward its goal.

IC installs electric vehicle charging station on campus

By Madison Fernandez, Staff Writer • December 12, 2017

Ithaca College has installed a charging station for electric vehicles in the Visitor's Lot with the hope of increasing electric vehicle use.

Students conduct survey to record college employee travel emissions

By Madison Fernandez, Staff Writer • December 5, 2017

A group of Ithaca College graduate students is conducting a survey to gather data about staff and faculty travel habits on college-related business.

Former Congressman Bob Inglis gives talk on climate change

By Samantha Mendiguren, Contributing Writer • December 7, 2016

Former Republican Congressman Robert Inglis came to Ithaca College and spoke about his atypical conservative strategy for tackling climate change.

City signs environmental resolution

By Karly Placek, Staff Writer • November 29, 2012

The City of Ithaca signed a carbon emission reducing resolution for the Clean Air Act to push the EPA to put a cap on the carbon atmospheric levels.