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1、TechTalkVolume53,Number13Wednesday,January14,2009ServingTheMiTCoMMuniTyGoinggreensavesMITgreenWeekofactivitiesshowcaseshowMITisawarenessof,andengagingthecommunityin,campusenergy-savingefforts.implementingenergy-efficientpracticesSomeofthoseeffortsareapplicationsofwell-knownmeasur
2、es,whileothersarebasedoninsightandanalysisDavidChandlerfrommembersoftheMITcommunity.Forexample,NewsOfficesimplytestingsteamtrapsinthecampus-wideheatingsystemandreplacingthosethathadfailedhasalreadyWhenitcomestochangingthewaysenergyisproducedresultedinanestimatedannualsavingsof$80
3、0,000—andused,MIThaslongbeenattheforefrontofresearch.morethantheone-timecostofthereplacements.Similar-Now,inaddition,students,facultyandstaffareworkingly,asystemforcontinuousmonitoringofbuildingsystemshardtoputimprovementsinenergyefficiencyintoprac-toidentifythosethatneedadjustme
4、ntorrepairhasbeenticeoncampus.partlyimplemented,intheDreyfusChemistrybuildingTheireffortsarethefocusofEnergyFuturesWeek,(Building18)andintheZesigerSportsandFitnessCenter,anannualsetofeventscoordinatedbytheMITEnergyIMAGECOURTESYDEPARTMENTOFFACILITIES/MITEIandcouldultimatelyresulti
5、nannualsavingsof$500,000.Initiativetoeducate,inspireandengagetheMITcommu-Unveiledthisweek,thenew‘GreeningMIT’logoisReplacementsandimprovementsoflightingsystemsnityinallthingsenergy.Builtaroundthethemeofaimedathighlightingandencouragingenergy-efficientcampus-widecouldyieldsavingso
6、f$323,000annually,“GreeningMIT,”thisyear’seventsareaimedatraisingpracticesoncampus.uPleaseseeENERGY,PAGE6InstitutelaunchingdiversityandinclusionsiteContinuestheworkbegunattheDLCinNovemberBuildingonthemomentumestab-lishedattheDiversityLeadershipCongressinNovember,MITwilllaunchanew
7、websitededicatedtopromotingdiversityandinclusionattheInstitute.Thesite,“DiversityandInclusion,”willbelocatedatweb.mit.edu/diver-sityandwilldebutonMonday,Jan.19,MartinLutherKingJr.Day.Thesitewillfeatureproceedingsfromthediversitycongress—includ-ingacompilationofnotesfromthesmall-g
8、roupdiscussions;asummaryofcongressfeedba
