Riparian Buffer: Importance and Use

Riparian Buffer: Importance and Use

Riparian buffers are areas filled with vegetation around waterways such as lakes, rivers, wetlands and streams. They assist in soil stabilization and filtering potential pollution from runoff.  Whenever it rains or snow melts, all that water travels downhill to the...

Sustainability during COVID-19

Ever since March, COVID-19 has caused many regulations to be put in place in order to ensure safety in various communities. Some of these regulations can lead to negative impacts on the environment over time. Messiah University has been forced to require multiple...

Office of Sustainability Hosts Tour of Home on Wheels

Maddie Conley Online Editor If you think living in a dorm is compact, then the bus life probably isn’t for you. Eastern University Alum, Michael Fuehrer, parked his house on wheels next to Murray Library today to give students a tour and to discuss life on the road...