No Green to Go Green
“No Green to Go Green” is the working title given to the SEEC Foundation’s pilot program designed to “green” existing large buildings. In anticipation of the Greener, Greater Buildings Plan that New York City intends to enact, the SEEC Foundation has developed a program to proactively implement energy efficiency upgrades in buildings of over 50,000 [...]
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Google Earth – Al Gore – Very Cool!
This is amazing…good for Google and Vice President Gore!
Great for climate education!
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Ice – Climate Education – melting in front of our eyes…
Over the past week a new set of articles have hit the press about Antarctic and Greenland ice melting faster then expected…
NASA data: Greenland, Antarctic ice melt worsening
In many ways this is not really new news. But it gives renewed fodder for science teachers to bring up the topic in your classrooms. What do students [...]
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Consilience by E.O. Wilson…(hard) must read for College and beyond
In our continuing effort to share thoughts on reading material that can help in climate change education course work this 1998 book by E.O. Wilson jumps to the top of the list.
Consilience is the term that Wilson uses to describe the synthesis of education/research/knowledge from all fields of study – the sciences and the humanities. [...]
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The cost of the climate bill…not so much…
As we have discussed, the Climate Bill – which the Senate seems ready to pick up this week is a reasonably good way for the US to do two important things - first is to put some kind of Cap on Carbon Emissions, and second to send a message to the world that the US is serious about acting [...]
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Tck Tck Tck – Climate action call
Here is a fun – but not so funny Cartoon by our friend Seppo – at Seppo.net
The World Summit in Johannesburg 2002 failed to nail down decent climate treaty.
We can’t afford this kind of failure again at UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December 2009.
The global climate movement TckTckTck.org, is the hub for mobilizing [...]
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Greenpeace…Nederland – You Turn the Earth!
This looks like fun……….
Thanks for sending this to us…from our frined and “Winner” Vittoria Iocavella!
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Climate Community Citizen of the Week Award – Emma Grady
Congratulations to Emma Grady this weeks Climate Community Citizen of the Week.
Emma is a writer for TreeHugger who graduated from college less then two years ago and has decided to make The Big Apple her home.
Emma Grady hails from the coastal town of Kennebunk, Maine where she
grew up on twelve acres of land. Her childhood [...]
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Living Better- Living Green: Lifestyle Choices and Your Health
We’re exposed to thousands of chemicals everyday in our Environment, Food and Water. These harmful chemicals wreak havoc on the immune system and brain and if exposure to these dangerous toxins aren’t reduced, we’ll continue to see an increase in acute and degenerative disease. This article will highlight key areas in our lives that are [...]
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President Obama at the UN
Dear Mr. President,
I am not sure that this did the trick….seems like a lot of work ahead right here at home up on the Hill. It may be time to shift into high gear on climate and allow health care to settle into another season?
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