Cutting back: Colleges discover conservation pays Bv MA ITHKn Kl l)\ Hu Stale \i.. v Mu hivpiti Stale I Sevcial w-.ih mm the ciivnonmfni.il Tcvolulion, ii 11 i\c isiiv administi atm s aie (liMovcimi; that watci anil clcctmnv i nnscivalion i in saw a Ini inmc lhan fllfl^V I lie l ol ( alilnt ma. lift kclcv, saved more than $1 nnllionlast vcai in citfi^v lusts Hectriiltv consumption was teduced j I |icii fin. walci I I ' |«'n i ni and fuel 7 7 prci cm Berkclev joined 'will mhfi ( aldnrnia m hinds in nvci hauling and improving i a ill |) 11 s eiielgv and ualfl svsleins in improve tlie lx ilium line Nadesan IV t maul. lieikclev s rxn tnivc assislanl lm phvsical nsuiiiirs, said ihr iiniveisiiv "Ikhkihs" e Ita uii nv limn am )^f lie 1.11H ill powei plain owned hv a piivale i oinpam “\\ e recv( le oui powci ust I’d in.ml said " I lie plant sits on a rivei i unuing through die campus \ (oinpanv disinhnlcs the powci lo die simnundmg loininiimti (hell sells the exi css lo ns al a tonsiderahlf disc mint ” I Vi maul said Ik i kelev also has einhaiked on one ol llie most stringent walei i onsii \ al ion piogtams hi the iialion. pailiallv Ih i ause of a live veai diutighi In die i ampuswide ptogiam. siudenls, lai tills and stall ale inhumed ol watri i on* iv.uion im asiin s and vc.itiv goals Monihlv hulieinis nuili! piogiess inward those Hoals Ht'lkfhs sli ti I (lou n all clrt ol aM\r jmh»K and tiumt.iiun .uul m.tdt ualrt systems numtrn.uu r a pi it »ntv lk rk«*U \ isn’t diotir in its c unservutton c llutts Washii^tnn State t also is vsntkin^ itireduce wutri uvi^t -S » % **% - • "\ '• ~N • - - **% • A fi . - ^ • > r, r : . ^ UC Berkeley’s conservation program saved $1,000,000. Fuel savings: $362,000 11,000 therms 1989- 90 540,000 gal 1990- 91 485.000 gal Savings SI26,000 1989- 90 37,000 therms 1990- 91 32.000 therms Savings S511.000 Electric Water W r tl 4 V .1 I I^Dloth < Oil sr I V a llOll t ampaign said |'*< Sp«»onrrnot« (Itirttm ») I ihf W s t po w r I plan! Ur h ! i .t l r a iiiiiiiliui) a< putci with tin ( o! Idaho, and wrW pledged jo limit withdrawal hom dial atJUllri Rrpla< mg wale t * ondrnsing units with an -tooled units and a new, compuirnmi crntial imgation svstrm ha\r irdurrd WSl \ watri usagr In almost lOpritrnt Miifr l*l7h S|hM)tuinon vtid "It you < an sa\r watri, soil i an als<» save rurrgshr added “Nmrt* |97b wr vr sa* rd $ million in rungs i osts SjKM>iH*lllotr •wild hr hojx n to stn k to thr lO pen rnt irdlM lion r\i n as WM builds IRIAN SHILUTO r V*. ' - \ addttie uul bui!«lings » ifi t .lining <\u h \rai \ ll(‘U < rlllial < «Ml Cl «>t SNsle 111 Minil.u In V\ Sl > will ( onil o| lights he at ami ventilation nil Oregon Slate* t 's e ve i i xpandmg t amptiv said John Stephens, assistant dure tni tot engirtming at (>M s Phvsn al Plalil \m neu mu* lilies at t >Sl Hill hr built with stair nj the* ait rnrrg\ rifle le nt svMrills I hr univrrsm also mutrd in ire ve led wain and dnp imgatmn .1. hangr Ifnin ihr “use <1 out r and down the drain pfulosoph\ of the past Strph.i ns added S< h.i 1 used hs ni-,nIn 1 ansing \ .it lit.i '.m I \ 1Nt \ i ■ i.tl site is nil ,i Jisi t »l (lie Mulligan Hi ■ 11 .i i Uncut • > t Nitiii.il Kin llll l 1 \ 11 IV 11 Mil' Pimi i grnei .ilmri is .i ii inline 1 IHIIiilllllCHI.il Issue ihrst (1,11s '.llll Hull 1 tin hut si. tin i i ini i il jit iim i .uni ii.tin .ii M's! I line an-ism i mu i jits smi tan cilliri hum H in 'in k il ill tin gmtilld as mil leal hasie Vnil II nrvei sri .mulling hut strain i ullllllg II mil mil suit iki slai ks I llri In ii si added Wi hiilll ■ Hal In i II ali holli heal and i-li i tin H\ Mu hat ! hanitin a jniiti-sstu at MM - lllsiilulr tin riiuiiiHincnl.il tiisii ulugs. said mam uuiirisitics si ill limn mal m naltual gas. and lew hair ins c ns u i niuir mails iM-uign 11jiln ms ’ 1 lit ha'll i hull r is huiinng lussi! lucls m iiiii leal, hainilii said In irnns n| solai m ssi lid iittssn . »hi st- tm iln ids an (list ii"i n initmiis al ai this inns haimin adsm airtl vslial students i mss I hr (minus art' strut illlig "ii t In tl pmtrst signs alld |H lilting Hi iln It hit a al me inline svastr Its irthu mg t misuniplimi I lit i gs i misri s alinn isii t iln lsiji cits uonnicmal pitot ns tm alt schools li sas \WI 1 I'ossct Plant Ihiciliii \l Ikisiri said die nmscisits is tlrdlt atrd to making some luipnisrini nls in cttii inn s hm t ampin i onsets a l li ill ellol Is air Im used rlvsshru I i an sas thrlr is room lot tinpmsrment. mil ssi ii drdnalial in dial im|iiosrmrnl, Haslri said Hul I'd sas (line is mine emphasis on campus on nthri cilsiimiinciilal issues in siting papci and ss aslrs Back to school Profs study climate, hazardous waste, spills and... penguins? B> S. KOMAKMTSM Huhinh l oi Washington I mliommilal tevan h it .1 hot topic, ami nowheic it 11 limit pics ait hi 1 han in thr cnyimmm-lHalh 1 onw unit West, where lev ait licit aic working mi studies i.uigmg lioiu bio diversity in national p.uks 10 tin- 1111p.11 1 ol oil spill' mi penguin populations ( lunate it KoIm-i i ( liai Itmi t tprt iall\ \ professor of unitit|)heiit sciences at the l oi Washington, ( h.tilstin hat U-eii studying 1 liman-1 lunge tint e I ‘Hi** Most ret emit lie t been looking al (lie iinpat 1 ol sullui Iroin natural anti indutii ul tout 1 et t m global wanning llie ttillui particles air actually helping to eounlei the global wanning iientl, be said, by 1 diet ting sunlight bat k into spat e I lowen-t. (.lui lv in 1 .till mitt ilns silt mill mil ease t out ein about global wanning tint c the tame tossil luels that emu sullui alto ideate t aiUm dioxide. wlut b I at ililalet llie global wanning Iientl ( bailttin't rescan li on lint tub|et 1 it l.u limn cotnplelc li t a continual learning protest, be said. anti much more researc h will have in lx- tit me Ix-torc it t hilly undrrsli» «l "li t not like we re designing a t .11 dial is going out on the production line," tie said. "We finish pieces of it, then we make a new applu ation ftir more teteait h \ moie hazardous reseat t li pn i(ec t it bring 1 undue ted by fatuity anti uiatliiale students at Washington Stale I who jit examining the piobleins awnlatrd vtith ditposal 1 (lie ileal In 11 a 111 • >111 \ut leal Reservation. vtlilt li (lumped tiuix til mu leal vtatie into the surrounding ait a liming hi veaix til plutonium pi txlut lit in Some leal l lie * ante mav migialt (hiough gtoiindwalrr tv stems into the neat hv ( oltinihia River I Ittw well national pai kt tit supporting biiwliveiMlv in tin tulip t l til a itutlv being tomliit led liv |im Quinn, an ttvitiale protestor n| emtronnieiital tludiet at the I ol ( ahtoinia. Davit Quinn s icseart h mav help ansvtei a tpit tlion that hat Ihcii hattetl around in atadeum at well at polilit al t lit let lot veaix — vslicthei ii it lietlei ni have a tingle large palk m teveial tuiallei onet I lie eoiniuoii bchch he taid. it lhat laiger paikt ent mirage a gtealei diveixilv ol aninialt V\t it pieitv unit h tiarling limn « ran h on lint tuh(et l,“ lie added hoi pai l ml hts i estem h. Quinn analv/rd pai i ol .t giattlalid neai the univcitilv liv dividing il into dilleienl ti/ed plot' I he Mliallei pal kt at luallv supported ivtit e at mam t|>et texol plaint and aninialt, Quinn div oveietl Dee Hoeitina. a proletsoi al the l ol VSathingion t Institute ol h liv non menial Studiet, it looking into a more (uddlv topit — penguins Hoersuu iseollertmg dala on the M.tgallenit penguins oil the t oast ot Vigcnntia •• All drested up and no place to go. HoriHin.t t>opulation m 1*482 when a gHoposai loi (he* Japanrsc («> harwsi the |xnguins vsas (icing c onsidcird Hortsina n ifM .in h on lhr gxigmiatton hrl|K"d jx iMi.ni< the gowminent not to alio* fhc harvesting o| (hr apgiroxtnialrlY 22r».(MM) btreding pans %%list h allrat i ovri |0,(KM) \isiloi\ .1 vr.11 Moic irirnih. Itortsma has been looking 111(0 how hnjurni oil spills in ihr aira atle< t (hr |x>pulalion Basil alls. shr said. (here* is III lie* hogx* oik e thr buds haw Ixrn oiled “V*»ti 1 an I mitigate oil spills." she said ' You < an pirwni (hem "