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Building, Teaching, Learning: Finding the educational opportunities in facility projects??

Green Technology

EUSD has been recognized for two consecutive terms as an Apple Distinguished Education Program. Department of Education as a National Green Ribbon District. In addition, EUSD has developed and implemented an award-winning, comprehensive Health and Wellness Program that incorporates yoga and character education classes for all students.

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Faculty and Alumni Demand that University of Arizona Kick Koch Money Off Campus

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, a grassroots organisation of faculty members and alumni at the University of Arizona and local Tucson residents, staged a day of action to highlight the encroachment of corporate influences on public institutions and public educational facilities in Ar Tags: kochs off campus unkoch my campus University of Arizona Koch Charles Koch

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Over 600 seals rescued off the coast of the UK in the past 10 years

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“Thanks to our Seal Hospital, we can help rehabilitate several seals and we make sure to educate our visitors about how important it is to protect our coastline, so that all species living on it, including seals can flourish, helping to reduce the number of seals that require urgent care.

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Engaging Students in Energy Conservation

Green Technology

That’s not the only benefit – staff are discovering that students are going home and taking on the role of educators with their parents, pointing the way to ways to save energy (and help the planet) at home. link] entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Environmental Literacy , Solar Energy , Student Engagement.

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Engineering for the Earth

Green Technology

Department of Education and the National Science Foundation, meet Next Generation Science standards. These materials can be found here.This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Curriculum , Environmental Literacy , K-12. These materials, developed with support from the U.S.

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Deniers Deflated as Climate Reality Hits Home

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Although most people with basic education, common sense, and a lack of financial interest in the fossil fuel industry accept what scientists worldwide have proven through decades of research, some media outlets continue to publish inconsistent, incoherent opinions of people who reject climate science.

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New Estimates Predict a Lot More Renewable Power Growth in the U.S. Very Soon

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power forecast , the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ( FERC ) has predicted major declines for fossil fuels and nuclear power alongside strong growth in renewables by 2022, according to a review of the data by the SUN DAY Campaign, a pro-renewables research and education nonprofit. Read time: 5 mins After revising its three-year U.S.