Tag: students

Posts count: 67

Green gift guide: 2012 edition

It's one week until Black Friday, a day that has become infamous for huge crowds, long lines and even stampedes as holiday shopping begins. Understandably, many of us are looking for alternatives to that... Read More
It's one week until Black Friday, a day that has become infamous for huge crowds, long lines and even...
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How informed are youth on climate change?

This week, the Government of Canada released comments on the effectiveness of non-governmental organizations at United Nations climate change talks, claiming that Canadian youth are “not well informed” and that some are “under-engaged or engaged... Read More
This week, the Government of Canada released comments on the effectiveness of non-governmental organizations at United Nations climate change...
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A special Earth Hour at St. Rita Catholic Elementary School

On March 30, the day before Earth Hour was celebrated around the world, a little elementary school in Nepean, Ontario took part in their own daytime version of this ever-expanding global event. Read More
On March 30, the day before Earth Hour was celebrated around the world, a little elementary school in Nepean,...
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Donations needed for Iqaluit families

As many of you have heard, on Sunday, February 26, a devastating fire in a block of row houses in Iqaluit, Nunavut has left dozens homeless and with only the clothes on their backs.... Read More
As many of you have heard, on Sunday, February 26, a devastating fire in a block of row houses...
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The Green Story Circle: Every Autumn Comes the Bear

The Project: Every month I get to introduce my son’s kindergarten class to a new “green” story and lead them in an environmentally themed activity. And I’m looking for your brilliant ideas and recommendations... Read More
The Project: Every month I get to introduce my son’s kindergarten class to a new “green” story and lead...
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GAIAactivism

Imagine a day of gathering where communities all over the world are out discussing the environment. That is what GAIAactivism is about. If each member gets their school, organization or community out to listen... Read More
Imagine a day of gathering where communities all over the world are out discussing the environment. That is what...
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The Green Story Circle: The Lorax

The Project: Every month I get to introduce my son’s kindergarten class to a new “green” story and lead them in an environmentally themed activity. And I’m looking for your brilliant ideas... Read More
The Project: Every month I get to introduce my son’s kindergarten class to a new “green” story and...
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Planet in Focus: The Polar Explorer

Have you ever tried explaining the impacts of climate change in the Arctic and Antarctic to a group of school children? Read More
Have you ever tried explaining the impacts of climate change in the Arctic and Antarctic to a group of...
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Green CommUnity School Grants Program

Do you have a green idea for your school? Apply for WWF’s Green CommUnity School Grants Program and you could win up to $5,000 to turn your idea into reality. Read More
Do you have a green idea for your school? Apply for WWF’s Green CommUnity School Grants Program and you...
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