“Anyone, regardless of skill or profession, can leverage what they are good at to help the community”
“Sustainability to me overall… is saving the planet, and everybody has to be a part of that”
“People in Oberlin take a lot of pride in supporting all of our small businesses! I really appreciate the loyalty”
“As members of this community, it’s really important that we, as college students, understand what Oberlin’s climate action plan is”
“The AJLC won me over as a student, and I’m happy to be re-engaged with Oberlin to improve the space for the future”
“Running a B&B in Oberlin isn’t work. It’s a real pleasure”
“I think it's a great idea to compete with the other schools on electricity and water usage”
“My Climate Action Plan is to live close to work”
“My climate action plan is to waste less food by cooking meals in smaller portions”
“The Ecolympics shows our school has compassion for the environment. It also shows how easy it is to save energy and gives a snapshot of what we should do 24/7!”
“Oberlin is a small town with a diverse population”
“I think everyone's definition of outside differs, but for me it’s when I'm in nature, away from buildings”
“Oberlin is vibrant and growing because of all of the ideas that come out of the community”
“I think water conservation is one of the biggest things right now”
“The Complete Streets framework ensures that the City’s streets are designed with all users in mind”
“Our core values of excellence through rigor, innovation, and challenge align with the City’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality”
“We often forget about the amount of energy it takes to clean the water we use”
“We buy and sell an assortment of produce from the Oberlin Food Hub”
“l love that some of our crops at Legion Community Field are put in food banks and distributed to the community”
“Studying Environmental Communication motivated me to take a summer internship with Iowa Public Radio, where I focused on environmental issues”