In WorldChanging - Posted 2 weeks ago

Imagine a future where government spending went to creating a low-carbon economy, powered by green collar workers and publicly-purposed investments. ...

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In Treehugger - Posted 2 weeks ago

It may have slipped by your news reader during the dog days of summer, but don't think for a second that the AFT's recent adoption of a green schools ...

In Treehugger - Posted 3 weeks ago

If you're as interested in seeing our schools cutting energy costs and their total carbon footprint as Sen. Clinton and the United States Green Buildi...

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In GreenStrides - Posted 5 weeks ago

Five green schools to serve low-income children in Los Angeles, California will be constructed with grant money from Global Green, a California-based ...

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In Treehugger - Posted 5 weeks ago

Photo credit: Global GreenGlobal Green, Hollywood's favorite environmental non-profit, is showing they have the substance to back the style: last week...

In WorldChanging - Posted 5 weeks ago

One thing we've found is that universities aren't the only education systems interested in integrating sustainability into the classroom. Elementary ...

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In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 6 weeks ago

There is a story on the GreenerBuildings website that the US Conference of Mayors has formed the Mayors' Alliance for Green Schools, which will wor...

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In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 6 weeks ago

There is a story on the GreenerBuildings website that the US Conference of Mayors has formed the Mayors' Alliance for Green Schools, which will wor...

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In Treehugger - Posted 6 weeks ago

It's charming to go green at Ladera Elementary School, and that's because the teachers and staff have put together a smart group of incentives to enco...

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In Treehugger - Posted 6 weeks ago

If you're a high school student with a passion for the environment and a way with words then we've got a contest that's right up your alley. But you'd...

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