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At Hunter College, students tackle garbage — and a new way of shaping policy
Hunter College students formed a citizens assembly to address campus waste reduction, part of the CUNY Climate Assembly Project. The assembly, selected through a lottery process reflecting campus demographics, developed seven waste-reduction recommendations for college leadership. The initiative is highlighted as a democratic innovation in policy-making.
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