Initiatives

Environmental Caucus Action Teams
  1. Advocacy for ACUP Climate Commitment – Develop and monitor annual goals to implement the university’s Climate Action Plan.

  2. NAU’s Environmental Identity - Developing messaging and communication to advance NAU’s sustainability commitment.

  3. Ponderosa 2.0 - An interdisciplinary faculty team exploring the promise and possibilities of deepening sustainability at NAU, in Flagstaff, and the Colorado Plateau region.

  4. Student Environmental Caucus – Engaging students in environmental advocacy and connecting student environmental groups across campus.

  5. Sustainable Environmental Practices – Eliminating the use of toxic herbicides, pesticides and other hazardous materials on the NAU campus, facilitating land-based practices that demonstrate sustainable methods. For more information, see Landscape Maintenance Project.

  6. Transportation Action Team – Educating and advocating for sustainable transportation alternatives at NAU. For more information, see the Transportation Action Team.

  7. Water Action Team – Educating and advocating for the benefits of choosing tap water over bottled water.

To join one of these action groups, or to make suggestions, please e-mail Rod.Parnell@nau.edu

contact us Environmental Caucus
Rod Parnell, Chair
PO Box 4099
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
(928) 523-3329
Fax: (928) 523-9220
Rod.Parnell@nau.edu

Liz Wiggen, Grad Assistant
ARD 120
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
(928) 523-4529
ecw52@nau.edu



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