conservation

TW 201 South Bay: The Urban Environment- Spring 2007

Ambrosia — Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:50:11 -0500

What used to be known as The Valley of Heart's Delight is now known around the world as The Silicon Valley; what is the result of this transformation and what can we do to minimize our footprint on what is now a thriving urban environment?

Cantigny Park Seeks Volunteers!

jbenton — Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:55:50 -0500

Cantigny is where memorable family experiences happen. Located in Wheaton, Ill., the 500-acre park offers vast formal gardens, picnic and camping grounds, a top-ranked public golf course and two museums: the Robert R. McCormick Museum and the Cantigny First Division Museum. At Cantigny families and friends gather and enjoy a wide variety of special events and programs throughout the year.

Hands On Earth Day

tchalberg@handsonnetwork.org — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:10:16 -0500

School greening is a growing movement across America, as the global issues of climate change and energy conservation gain greater prominence in the public dialogue. This movement focuses on improving schools’ physical environment while also providing an activity-based classroom for learning about climate change. Additionally, there is a large body of evidence linking health and educational performance to a school’s physical environment. School Greening projects can include an array of activ

Show the world water issues in your community

richard — Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:49:03 -0600

Come join the movement to tell the world about water issues in your community

Change a lightbulb - Change the World

vs — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:28:22 -0600

Do you have any old lightbulbs in your home that are not energy efficient?
Now's the opportunity! Let's change at least one before EarthDay and join my project to share your experience.