Fuel Economy Tips: Hypermiling and Ecomodding

(http://www.slideshare.net/themarkofpolo/ecodriving-for-college-students) (no audio) I gave this presentation to fellow college students during an Earth Day event. I’ve followed the advice and example of several folks at ecomodder.com, who have taught me how to improve my fuel economy in my 2007 Pontiac Vibe. I am able to do so by first, “Adjusting the nut behind theContinue reading “Fuel Economy Tips: Hypermiling and Ecomodding”

Sustainability at the core of education

Students, faculty, and administrations at the college level often debate the practicality of core curriculum. Some believe such broad courses enhance the ability to perform in our multi-faceted society. Undecided students get a taste of several disciplines, while major-bound students receive simple perspectives into fields outside their own. The intended result is a well-rounded andContinue reading “Sustainability at the core of education”