“Dialogue allows people to create inclusive solutions together”
“I want people to appreciate all the love that goes on behind the scenes in terms of understanding and working with one another”
“I try to figure out how to walk the talk of sustainability in my own life”
“If someone litters, pick it up”
“It's an amazing feeling to be part of a movement that's greater than you are — to know that you can really change the world”
“Sustainability is about the people, the community”
“There is focus on what we do in Oberlin that that gives us a platform to present solutions to the world”
“We can change the world and make it environmentally friendly”
“I drink an ungodly amount of coffee. I save at least three cups a day by using a reusable mug”
“City Council created the Sustainable Reserve Fund to finance Climate Action Plan initiatives”
“Be motivated by what you care about”
“Oberlin is just a fantastic little place; you get to know everybody and everybody gets to know you. You’re not looked at as being different or strange”
“My climate action plan is to waste less food by cooking meals in smaller portions”
“The City offers rebates for smart thermostats through Efficiency Smart and the Super Rebate program”
“I see Oberlin as a big family environment. It's a nurturing community”
“My climate action plan is holding my government officials accountable for the decisions they make that impact the climate”
“We are all interconnected and everything we do impacts us”
“We can start to make change now so that the future generation can enjoy the earth”
“Shopping at the Oberlin Farmers Market is a more personable experience, where people actually know the folks that they are purchasing items from”
“The Oberlin landscape is very open and bright, and not very claustrophic-inducing”