Introduce methods and policy to make new construction more sustainable in the Edgewater community by lessening the environmental impact of construction and demolition waste.

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by Riley Miller, Mark Wyrzykowski, Colten Cary

Propose to bring indigenous art, recognition, and ecological restoration into a natural space within Edgewater.

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by Isabella Cook, Auby Barth, Mikayla Orrico

Propose to implement solar powered energy kiosks in Edgewater, which can power street lights and include panels to display local arts and sustainability education materials.

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by Matt Lorentz, Denny Cervantes, Elian Nunez, Jack Poulton

Discuss the importance of supporting sustainable businesses by featuring local Edgewater businesses that employ sustainability practices in these categories: restaurants, grocery stores, and clothing stores.

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by Patrick Walker, Nikki Hayes, Joey Dryoel, Grace Ramirez

Propose ways to create sustainable murals, allowing both safe practice—while conserving energy expenditure—and giving the freedom of expression.

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by Sofia Bongarzone, Melina Iatridis, Jessica Wiess, Simran Walia

In this Service Learning project of Energy and the Environment in fall 2021, Loyola students worked in eight groups and provided service to the Edgewater Environmental Coalition. Each group produced a brochure and a video as their final products for EEC and people in Edgewater to use and consider.

Instructor: Ping Jing

pjing at luc.edu; 773-508-7560