Schools Resources

  • Cool the Earth
    Cool The Earth is a ready-to-run program that educates K-8 students and their families about global warming and inspires them to take simple actions to reduce their carbon emissions.

  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Resources List
    This site lists over 40 different websites and resources for teachers and school administrators.

  • 2009-2010 College & University Green Power Challenge
    This website details a challenge for colleges and universities to 'go green.'

  • Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges
    A guide to U.S. colleges and universities that have demonstrated a commitment to sustainability.

  • EPA's Climate Change - At Schools
    EPA’s Climate Change listing of resources for Students, Educators, and Administrators. Check out their Emission Calculator Kit (Climate CHECK) for the use of high school students or staff to to investigate the link between everyday actions at school, greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change.

  • EPA's Classroom Activity Kit for Middle Schools
    The kit provides resources and activities for using EPA’s Global Warming Wheel Card to educate students about global warming, its sources, and potential impacts.

  • Climate Change ListServs
    Receive timely news about climate change through EPA's Climate Change ListServs - subscribers receive e-mail providing information on greenhouse gas emissions and actions at the state and local level.

  • Green Schools Alliance
    The Alliance provides a variety of opportunities that engage all members of the K-12 international school community. Over 1,700 schools are working together to ensure a safe and healthy environment for future generations through the implementation of sustainable, energy-smart solutions.