Top 10 Green Universities - Sierra Club Names US Eco Shcools (GALLERY)


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The Sierra Club has just released its new feature on green colleges, listing what they named the Top Ten Green Universities. It used to be that small, private colleges seemed to be the only ones that cared. Now the supersized universities are realizing that adopting green strategies is a smart move to reduce costs and attract students. The ten schools that “get it” are (enrollment):
#1 Middlebury College (2350);
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