Fall Outdoor Learning Online Courses The Outdoor Learning School & Store The Outdoor Learning School and Store has just opened registration for ALL 5 of their Fall Outdoor Learning Online Courses, including the Outdoor Learning Certification Program. Opportunities to receive certificates of completion are available for all online courses in this series.
Podcast: Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat: How to Break the Climate Disaster Cycle with Mark Nevitt America Adapts Media In episode 208 of America Adapts, Mark Nevitt, an associate professor of law at Emory University joins the podcast to discuss his new paper that’s under review, entitled, "Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat: How to Break the Climate Disaster Cycle."
Podcast: Waterfront Conference: Designing for Tomorrow—The Multisector Approach to Climate Adaptation with the Waterfront Alliance America Adapts Media In episode 209 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons attended the Waterfront Conference in New York City hosted by the Waterfront Alliance.
CIFOR-ICRAF Knowledge Library All of the published research by The Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) is available for free online.
An Advocacy Guide for Environmental Education Professionals & Supporters eeAdvocate: An Advocacy Guide for Environmental Education Professionals & Supporters is designed to help you become a better and more confident advocate for environmental education (EE) and to bring more support and funding to the field. For EE to reach its full potential, advocacy at all levels of government—local school boards, state legislatures, state and federal agencies, and federal Congressional and Senatorial outreach—is crucial. This guide is focused primarily on advocating with your federal representatives, because these legislators are particularly important to our national work to support environmental education. This resource is featured in a State and Local Climate Education Policy Toolkit.
Educator Advocacy Toolkit The Educator Advocacy Toolkit, developed in partnership between This Is Planet Ed, The National Education Association, and The American Federation of Teachers, provides educators with the strategies and resources to advance climate action locally in their school districts, including talking points to help build consensus and specific programs to leverage for funding. This resource is featured in a State and Local Climate Education Policy Toolkit.
Funding Climate Action: Pathways for Philanthropy While climate-focused philanthropy has increased significantly in recent years, it is still insufficient relative to the size and urgency of the challenge. The report, written by the Aspen Institute, was written is to inspire more philanthropists to act. The report provides tools, case studies, and encouragement to help existing and potential climate philanthropists overcome barriers to action. This resource is featured in a State and Local Climate Education Policy Toolkit.
Climate Action Resolution Template for School Districts Use this Model School Board Resolution to draft a climate action resolution for your school board to pass. Be sure to personalize the resolution with information specific to your school district. This resource is featured in a State and Local Climate Education Policy Toolkit.
Climate Action Resolution Template for School Boards This template contains an example format and sample language you can include in your Climate Action Resolution. Be sure to personalize the resolution with information specific to your school district. This resource is featured in a State and Local Climate Education Policy Toolkit.
Report: State-Level Legislation Concerning K-12 Climate Change Education This report, published by the Center for Green Schools in partnership with the Campaign for Environmental Literacy, examines how state legislation, as one piece of a complex puzzle, can help prepare graduates for a future impacted by the climate crisis. This resource is featured in a State and Local Climate Education Policy Toolkit.