Background

St. Olaf made many steps toward sustainability during 2003-2004.  Efforts include the formation of the Sustainability Task Force to make administrative recommendations to the college, a new class called Campus Ecology to educate students about campus sustainability, and increased activity from a student group called the St. Olaf Environmental Coalition. Read the article below, from the Manitou Messenger, to hear more about St. Olaf's plans for a wind turbine.

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Two organizations that are highly involved in renewable energy at Olaf Olaf are the St. Olaf Environmental Coalition and RENew Northfield.  To find out more about these organizations, use the links below.
RENew  Northfield	St. Olaf Environmental Coalition