Sustainability

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ee360+ NAAEE 2022 Conference Scholarships Provide Optimism, Connections, and Inclusion

Daniella Rodriguez

NAAEE and the U.S. EPA provided over thirty ee360+ scholarships to help make the conference more accessible to professionals and students who showcased their work in communities impacted by environmental injustice and climate change thanks to this funding.

Posted: 12/22/22

Program/Initiative: ee360+, Annual Conference

Embed civic action into environmental education programs

Environmental Action Civics: 2023 Train-the-Trainer Workshop

Earth Force

Champion student-led civic action in various educational settings by learning how to implement Environmental Action Civics. Earth Force is accepting applications until April 20, 2023.

Posted: 03/29/23

Type: Workshops

Deadline: 04/20/23

Living Systems Leadership Workshop

Hosted by Biomimicry for Social Innovation, this week-long workshop offers nature-inspired tools & practices, enlivened with play, wonder, curiosity and inquiry. It will take place at the Ocomora Retreat Center in Northern New Mexico, September 1st–6th.

Posted: 03/28/23

Type: Workshops

Deadline: 06/15/23

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Spirituality, Sustainability, and the Environment: An Islamic Perspective

Green Ummah

Guest writer, Shazia Ghafur, examines Islam's connection with the environment and reflects on her role as an environmental scientist.

Posted: 03/28/23

Climate Education and Civic Engagement Opportunity

The CEE-Change Fellowship Program provides an opportunity for formal and nonformal environmental and civic engagement educators of all ages from across North America to learn from each other and collaborate to scale up our impact as we work to create a more equitable and sustainable future.

Posted: 03/24/23

Type: Cohort Program

Deadline: 05/15/23

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Wild Solutions on an Urban Pre–K–12 School Campus

New Directions in the American Landscape

Join New Directions in the American landscape on April 13 at 4 PM ET for this 1.5-hour virtual course to learn how school gardens help conserve habitats and curb surface water runoff. Receive Continuing Education Credits by taking this course.

Posted: 03/22/23

Type: Online courses

Deadline: 07/13/23

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Faith & Water E-Learning Course

United Nations Environment Programme

This short, self-paced, e-learning course focuses on global water challenges and on the role of faith actors, drawing on the particular qualities and comparative advantages they have.

Posted: 03/20/23

Type: Online courses

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The First Permanent Eco-Campus School in Taiwan Is Born!

Andy David

On December 21, 2022, an award ceremony in Yilan celebrated the collaboration of the Taiwan EPA, Ministry of Education, National Wildlife Foundation, and U.S. EPA on the Eco-Campus Partnership, and recognize the schools that were qualified for the Eco-Campus program.

Posted: 03/20/23

Program/Initiative: Taiwan Environmental Protection Administration (EPAT)

Meet the Experts Events Live Q & A

UCAR Center for Science Education

Two great events: Empowering Yourself on Your Science Journey (3/29) & Youth Action for Collective Climate Justice (4/5). UCAR Center for Science Education’s upcoming free virtual Meet the Experts presentations will be part of Bard College’s Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice.

Posted: 03/16/23

Type: Event

Podcast: Why Climate Journalism Matters

America Adapts Media

Why Climate Journalism Matters: An Inside Look at a Vital and Challenging Beat with Eric Roston of Bloomberg News explores the world of climate journalism and the challenges that reporters face when covering this complex and ever-changing topic.

Posted: 03/16/23