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Oberlin in Photos: The Green Side of Oberlin
April 22, 2020
Yvonne Gay

Students plant trees in Tappan Square in 2012. The group’s Carbon Offsetting Initiative was inspired by the Board of Trustees’ pledge to bring the college to carbon neutrality by 2025.
Photo credit: Sela Miller '15
As Oberlin continues to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with virtual lectures, workshops, and panel discussions, we look back at some of the sustainable programs and milestones that support the college’s commitment to the challenging goal of carbon neutrality by 2025.





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