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University of Richmond begins carbon emissions offset program

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A campus tour for prospective students at the University of Richmond. The university has recently launched a carbon offset program to mitigate the emissions created by prospective students’ travel to campus. (Photo courtesy of University of Richmond.)<br/><br/>
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RICHMOND, Va. -- The University of Richmond wants to take the edge off the carbon footprint created by prospective students.

UR announced this week that it has launched a carbon offset initiative to mitigate the carbon dioxide emissions generated by would-be students when they travel to the university for campus tours.

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