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CLC embraced green initiatives in 2012

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The College of Lake County's community gardens give local residents the chance to grow their own food and, in the process, reduce the energy consumption and greenhouse-gas emissions associated with buying trucked-in, store-bought produce.

Courtesy of College of Lake County, 2012

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Ending the year with many sustainability accomplishments, the College of Lake County has embraced green as more than a holiday color. The year's green accomplishments include new sustainable campus master plan, a new student-managed restaurant, a sustainable agriculture program and more.