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Harvard achieves historic climate goal
Thanks to the efforts of our entire community we reduced emissions 30%, from 2006 levels, despite a 12% increase in campus square footage.
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LEED Rating System: LEED-NC
LEED Rating: SILVER
Date Completed: August, 2006
Aldrich Hall is a 102,825 square foot classroom building serving the Harvard Business School's MBA program. The building, originally built in 1955, completed a three phase gut renovation in...
LEED Rating System: LEED-NC
LEED Rating: GOLD
Date Completed: August, 2008
Gallatin Hall is a 48,218 square foot, four story residence hall located on the Harvard Business School campus at 24 Harvard Way in Boston, MA.
The original 1927 Georgian Revival...
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LEED Rating System: LEED-CI
LEED Rating: GOLD
Date Completed: December, 2010
North Hall was built in 1960 as a hotel. In 1988, Harvard Law School acquired North Hall with the intent to repurpose the hotel as student housing. Few changes to the original building were...
LEED Rating System: LEED-NC
LEED Rating: GOLD
Date Completed: May, 2006
Hamilton Hall is a 48,000 square foot dormitory for MBA students at the Harvard Business School (HBS). The building was originally constructed in 1926 and a full gut renovation began in 2005....
LEED Rating System: LEED-NC
LEED Rating: GOLD
Date Completed: December, 2008
By choosing to reuse a significant portion of the existing building, selecting low flow water fixtures, specifying low emitting paints and materials, designing day-lit spaces, earning LEED...
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April 24, 2017
We ignore the worst estimates of climate change — catastrophic warming topping 4 or 6 degrees Celsius — at our peril, says economist Martin Weitzman. Climate change’s uncertainty... -
April 21, 2017
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March 30, 2017
The facts, unfortunately, don’t speak for themselves. That’s why scientists have to speak out, according to Naomi Oreskes , a Harvard history of science professor who has taken a close...
