After I fell in love with the Lorax and was disappointed at the political spin taken on a movie
focused on environmental topic, so I wondered whether the subject of evolution would raise a storm.
And a few months ago the school hosted an
event on environmental topics, including making crafts with recycled items and a discussion of water in Judaism.
There is no question that it was stuffed full of imaginative and useful events — schoolchildren debating genetics or drawing posters, teachers discussing space science, and young people making
videos on environmental topics.
Will alternatives, like Pro Publica, which pitches stories to mainstream media and was started by former Wall Street Journal editor Paul E. Steiger,
take on environmental topics?
Written by the same award - winning team that produces State of the World, the Worldwatch Report series provides cutting - edge
analysis on an environmental topic that is making — or about to make — headlines worldwide.
Once there, the teachers will study the islands» singular habitats for use in their curriculum back home, join the local education community in
discussion on environmental topics, and collaborate on conservation projects.
Members have also been recruited to serve on new task forces such as the Green Task Force, whose work resulted in a LEED certification audit of the TREB building, an enhanced recycling program and four courses added to TREB's slate of sessions offered to
members on environmental topics.
TreeHugger just returned from the Television Critic's Association in Pasadena, CA where Sundance Channel announced THE GREEN, a new weekly television block
focusing on environmental topics that launches on April 17, 2007 at 9 pm.
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Downloadable classroom materials (in German)
on environmental topics, including biodiversity, renewable energy, and climate change, from BMUB.