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Stanford University ditches coal investments

2014-05-07 11:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: Stanford has become the most prominent US university to date to cease investments in coal projects, after identifying alternatives with less harmful environmental impacts. The university's board of trustees yesterday voted to stop making direct investments in publicly-traded companies mining coal for energy generation. Stanford, which wields one of the world's largest endowments of around $18.7bn, said in a statement that the vote followed the recommendation of a panel of students, staff, faculty,...

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ITT's Goulds Pumps Brand To Equip Stanford University Sustainability Program

2013-11-18 04:26:56| chemicalonline News Articles

Twenty-five large double-suction pumps from ITT’s Goulds Pumps brand will provide Stanford University’s innovative new energy facility with the high-efficiency pumping required by the Stanford Energy System Innovations (SESI) program, a $438 million investment to enable the university to have one of the most energy-efficient power systems of any major research university in the world

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