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Going Green: 5 Green Star for U of Waikato’s Student Centre; Whale Wildlife Project In Auckland Islands
August 15, 2010 – 9:06 pm | No Comment
Going Green: 5 Green Star for U of Waikato’s Student Centre; Whale Wildlife Project In Auckland Islands

Waikato University: Sustainable Features Garner Student Centre Green Award
University of Waikato’s Student Centre, a $30 million project due for completion in mid 2011, has been awarded a prestigious 5 Green Star rating from the New …

Student Snapshots: Video Posts from Sichuan University; “Fiji Sunset” Takes Top Prize In 2010 Alumni Photo Contest; Swansea Student Union Goes Green
April 23, 2010 – 11:41 am | No Comment
Student Snapshots: Video Posts from Sichuan University; “Fiji Sunset” Takes Top Prize In 2010 Alumni Photo Contest; Swansea Student Union Goes Green

AsiaLearn Video Blogger Gives Glimpses Of Life at Sichuan University
In new videos posted this month, Lauren Lowe of the University of South Carolina-Columbia gives insight into academics and accommodations during her spring semester at Sichuan …

Don’t Forget: Switch OFF Your Lights for Earth Hour March 27 at 8:30 p.m. Local
March 23, 2010 – 10:24 am | No Comment
Don’t Forget: Switch OFF Your Lights for Earth Hour March 27 at 8:30 p.m. Local

Movement Born in Australia Encourages People Across Globe To Conserve Energy for One Hour Saturday – Wherever You Are

On Saturday, March 27, 2010, at 8:30 pm, GlobaLinks Learning Abroad will take part in an inspiring …

Going Green in Singapore, Sydney and Queensland
February 25, 2010 – 11:04 am | 2 Comments
Going Green in Singapore, Sydney and Queensland

Asia
National University of Singapore Plans “Green Town”
Singapore is getting a new “green” town, filled with plants and environmentally friendly features, by 2011, according an article by Sia Ling Xin in AsiaOne News.
The National University of …

Macquarie Professor Key In Climate Change Talks In Copenhagen
December 9, 2009 – 6:13 pm | No Comment
Macquarie Professor Key In Climate Change Talks In Copenhagen

Scientist, Explorer, Author Tim Flannery Among Experts At International Conference
A professor at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, is one of the key figures in the 15th United Nations Conference on Climate Change, which kicked off …

Blog Action Day 2009: Colorado Carbon Fund Meets Climate Change Challenge Head On
October 15, 2009 – 10:58 am | No Comment
Blog Action Day 2009: Colorado Carbon Fund Meets Climate Change Challenge Head On

Through Contributions And Actions, Colorado Aims To Offset Negative Environmental Impacts Of Air Travel And Home Energy Consumption

By Stacey Hartmann
GlobaLinks NewsWire Editor
It’s difficult to ignore evidence of climate change when it shows up in …

Climate Change Focus Of Next Week’s Blog Action Day
October 8, 2009 – 9:06 pm | No Comment
Climate Change Focus Of Next Week’s Blog Action Day

GlobaLinks NewsWire To Join Climate Change Conversation During Oct. 15 Blogging Event
If you’ve spent much time reading the GlobaLinks NewsWire, then you’ve seen “going green” among our most featured topics.
What do green efforts have to …

AustraLearn’s Tropical Marine Ecology Program Featured on “Totally Wild” Kids’ Adventure Program
October 1, 2009 – 2:38 pm | No Comment
AustraLearn’s Tropical Marine Ecology Program Featured on “Totally Wild” Kids’ Adventure Program

Queensland’s Heron Island Teaches Lessons In Global Warming
“Totally Wild ” the award-winning Australian magazine-style program aimed at children ages 8-14, brought its cameras, crew and host “Pip” earlier this year to AustraLearn’s Tropical Marine Ecology …

University Highlights: Tulsa Student’s Hong Kong Impressions, International Recognition for Green Practices, Expo for Students with Disabilities
September 23, 2009 – 1:53 pm | No Comment

Hong Kong
AsiaLearn Student Michelle Sieng Featured In Her Home University Student Newspaper As First University of Tulsa Student To Study Abroad In Hong Kong
Michelle Sieng, a University of Tulsa accounting and finance major studying abroad …

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Now Official Green Passport Program Sponsor
September 20, 2009 – 12:00 pm | No Comment

The Goal: Encourage Those Who Travel, Work and Study Abroad To Minimize Their Environmental And Cultural Impacts
You have your passport to study abroad – but do you have your green passport?
GlobaLinks Learning Abroad, as part …