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Environmental Defense Fund<\/a> (EDF) is widely recognized for our innovative private sector partnerships with business in projects like\u00a0EDF Climate Corps<\/a>.\u00a0 Now we’re helping the public sector reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency.\u00a0 Join\u00a0us for a\u00a0video<\/a> review of our new work with minority-serving institutions, or MSIs.\u00a0 \u201cPromoting Diversity in Environmental Leadership\u201d will also introduce you to the success of\u00a0EDF Climate Corps Public Sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n

EDF has been working with MSIs in North Carolina since 2009.\u00a0 MBA students specially trained by EDF Climate Corps Public Sector showed two campuses how to save $14 million in energy costs in five years.\u00a0 The program will expand to Texas and New York in 2011.\u00a0 Plans call for the program to expand to other states in 2012.<\/p>\n

MSIs include historically black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and tribal colleges and universities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is widely recognized for our innovative private sector partnerships with business in projects like\u00a0EDF Climate Corps.\u00a0 Now we’re helping the public sector reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency.\u00a0 Join\u00a0us for a\u00a0video review of our new work with minority-serving institutions, or MSIs.\u00a0 \u201cPromoting Diversity in Environmental Leadership\u201d will also introduce you …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1077,100446],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-edf-climate-corps","category-energy-equity"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHelping Minority-Serving Institutions Improve Energy Efficiency, Save Money - Energy Exchange<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/energyexchange\/2010\/10\/13\/helping-minority-serving-institutions-improve-energy-efficiency-save-money\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Helping Minority-Serving Institutions Improve Energy Efficiency, Save Money - 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