Climate Change
A Small Pennsylvania College Is Breaking New Ground in Pursuit of a Clean Energy Campus
To achieve carbon neutrality by 2035, Swarthmore College is replacing its natural gas-fueled heating and cooling systems with state-of-the-art, renewable-powered geoexchange.
SWARTHMORE, Pa.—In the basement of Swarthmore College’s dining hall, a transformation is underway. As students eat lunch upstairs, beneath their feet, the school’s fossil fuel past is being replaced with its clean energy future.
A Small Pennsylvania College Is Breaking New Ground in Pursuit of a Clean Energy Campus