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Duke Athletics Climate Team: Leaders on and off the Field
Duke Athletics is stepping up to support the Duke Climate Commitment with a new initiative aimed at advancing sustainability and climate action across campus and beyond. A new Athletics Climate Team (ACT) is a joint effort led Nina King, vice president and King-Compton Families Athletic Director, and by Toddi Steelman, vice president and vice provost for climate and sustainability. The team consists of more than 40 members, including student-athletes, coaches and staff from across Duke. Its mission: to align Duke Athletics with the university’s climate goals, and leverage the resources,…
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