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crln-8005	Jankowska, Maria Anna	A call for sustainable library operations and services: A response to ACRL’s 2007 environmental scan	2008	2	.pdf	application/pdf	1102	42	38	june08b.indd the way I see it Maria Anna Jankowska A call for sustainable library operations and services A response to ACRL’s 2007 environmental scan In ACRL’s “Environmental Scan 2007” (re­leased January 2008 by the ACRL Research Committee), there was no mention of the environmental sustainable development of academic libraries.1 I find the omission dis­ concerting as I watch piles of printed e­mail and unwanted books thrown out, library users printing page after page of documents, old computers and technologies being discarded, and no serious accounting of what type and how much energy is used in academic libraries on a daily basis. Academic libraries are ironic places of contradiction: environmental consumption within libraries is skyrocketing, but the very model of a library is built on sustainability.	cache/crln-8005.pdf	txt/crln-8005.txt