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Learning Well Magazine
“The creation of Wake Forest University’s Educating Character Initiative has allowed us to catalyze a national movement around character,” said Michael Lamb, executive director of the Program for Leadership and Character. “We are not just giving colleges and universities funding. We are giving them the tools and support to educate character in ways that work for them and their unique cultures.”
June 10, 2025
The News & Observer
Greensboro cuts emissions in city operations by 40%
Stan Meiburg, executive director of the Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability at Wake Forest University, noted that a significant portion of Greensboro’s progress stems from changes in the electricity sector. “While I don’t know what percentage of Greensboro’s electricity use comes from Duke Power, I assume that most of it does. Much of the reduction from 2007 emissions is a result of shutting down older coal-fired power plants and replacing them primarily with natural gas generation, with some increase in the use of renewables, primarily solar,” he said.
June 10, 2025
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