CAMPUS NEWS
CFACT Students in Chicago Prove Their Metal
If it’s no one’s trash, can it still be someone’s treasure? CFACT Collegians think so!
CFACT Collegians Challenge Students to Rethink Oil
Oil in your gas tank is a given, but what about the everyday items on your desk, tucked in your backpack, or scattered around your dorm room?
Take a Hike! CFACT Collegians Hit the Trails for Conservation
Sometimes, the best way to learn about conservation is to take a hike. Literally.
Energy for 500! CFACT Collegians Bring Jeopardy to Campus
By bringing a Jeopardy-inspired challenge to their campuses, two CFACT Collegians encouraged their peers to put their energy knowledge to the test, learn a few surprising facts, and walk away with a handful of candy.
Come On Down! Collegians Bring Nuclear Plinko to Campus
The price is right, and the future of energy might just be nuclear.
Bird-BnB Takes Flight at the University of Florida
The University of Florida has no shortage of wildlife, from the alligators lounging around campus lakes to the birds chirping in the treetops. But thanks to two CFACT Collegians, some of those feathered residents may soon have a few new housing options.
Marc Morano Serves Up Climate Controversy on Rocky Top
Climate Depot’s Marc Morano made a stop at Good Ole’ Rocky Top last week, bringing his signature no-holds-barred commentary on climate politics to students at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Fort Lewis Collegians Explore a Different Caliber of Conservation
Ready, aim, conserve! Nine students from Fort Lewis College loaded up their shotguns at the Bayfield Lions Club Outdoor Gun Range, where they explored the important role hunting plays in wildlife conservation while practicing their marksmanship skills.
CFACT Collegians Make Energy Education Stick
What do vending machines, water fountains, printers, and light switches all have in common? They all need something to power them. But how often do students stop to consider where that electricity actually comes from?
Rooting for CFACT Aggies & Sooners (Literally)
When CFACT students aren’t countering climate change propaganda or promoting reliable energy on campus, they’re practicing good old-fashioned environmental stewardship.
Indian Collegian Challenges EV “Sustainability” Claims
Are electric vehicles (EVs) really more sustainable than gas-powered vehicles?
CFACT Collegians Discover the Rocky Reality behind Green Energy
Collegians take on the challenge of rock climbing while exploring the realities of critical mineral mining and its role in green energy technologies.
WGU Student Backs Critical Mineral Seabed Exploration
The bottom line is that approval of this application alone will improve the USA’s national security, economy, and ultimately the lives of everyday Americans.
TX Collegian Puts Climate Myths to the Test
Students crossing the Intellectual Commons at Texas Christian University on September 28 were met with an unusual proposition, “Can you separate climate fact from climate fiction?”
CFACT Badgers Green Energy in Wisconsin
Fans came for football. Thousands left with a scorecard — and a reminder that energy policy will decide how reliably, and at what price, Wisconsin keeps the lights on.
Collegians’ Refreshing Take on Nuclear Energy
Campus life has its usual free-food moments. This one came with a radioactive spin.
Collegians Call for Cutting Nuclear Red Tape
CFACT Collegians know that while nuclear energy may be complicated, unnecessary bureaucracy doesn’t have to be. CFACT Collegians Jonathan Cha and Zackary Whitworth-Painter-Swayze made that case in recent public comments to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
CFACT’s Summer Circuit Hits Chicago, Cincinnati, & D.C.
Though colleges were not in session, CFACT Collegians staff stayed [...]
A Climate Lesson You Won’t Find on Mississippi State’s Syllabus
The syllabus looked a little different at Mississippi State University as students gathered for a screening of CFACT’s "Climate Hustle 2," complete with popcorn, pizza, and a side of the climate debate they likely wouldn't encounter from their professors.
Gone Fishing for Invasives at UCF
Florida CFACT Collegian brought invasive species to the middle of UCF’s campus this week, but thankfully, these ones were plastic.
Sam Houston Students Turn Trash into Treasure
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure — or for Collegians at Sam Houston State University, an opportunity for a little hands-on creativity.
CFACT Collegians Go Fishing for Junk
Most people head to the lake in hopes of catching a fish. CFACT Collegians showed up hoping to catch some trash.
You’re Covered in Oil! UCF Meets the Crude Truth
Battling the sweltering summer sun in Orlando, CFACT Collegian Kyle Troy at the University of Central Florida posed a simple question to students: “What’s made from oil?”
Texas Collegian Drills Down on Arctic Energy Regulation
CFACT Collegian Thien Nguyen urged federal regulators to modernize outdated Arctic drilling rules in recent public comment submission.