http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://my.hamilton.edu/news/local-media-coverage-of-hamilton-in-2011 http://my.hamilton.edu/news/local-media-coverage-of-hamilton-in-2011 People and events at Hamilton drew much interest from local media during 2011. The celebration of Hamilton’s Bicentennial garnered significant attention, student volunteering was the subject of positive news stories and editorials, and faculty members offered expertise on timely news topics throughout the year. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 05:55:00 EST http://my.hamilton.edu/news/climate-action-plan-met-four-years-ahead-of-goal http://my.hamilton.edu/news/climate-action-plan-met-four-years-ahead-of-goal When Hamilton College started measuring its CO2 emissions in 2007, carbon equivalents measured 22,540 metric tons. By 2011, the College had reduced emissions to a total of 17,817 metric tons, surpassing its 2015 Climate Action Plan goal of 18,032 and achieving a 20 percent reduction four years ahead of schedule. In the past year, solid waste was also reduced on campus by 25 percent from 916 to 675 metric tons. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 08:02:00 EST