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Student Organizations and Projects
	The Green Squad: Kids Taking Action for Greener, Healthier Schools The Green Squad teaches students about the relationship between their schools and environmental and health issues. The site is designed primarily for students in fifth through eighth grade.
	Campus Climate Challenge The Campus Climate Challenge is a project including more than 30 leading youth organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada. It encourages young people to organize on college campuses and high schools across the U.S. and Canada to develop 100% Clean Energy policies at their schools.
	Sierra Student Coalition The Sierra Student Coalition is a broad network of high school and college students from around the country working to protect the environment. It has over 250 affiliated groups based at schools around the country. The SSC is the student arm of the Sierra Club.
	Solar Generation Solar Generation is young people who want to change the world by tackling climate change. We have the most to lose from climate change inaction. We don't want to live in a disaster of our own making, our future is at stake. Sponsored by Greenpeace.
	Idealist Kids & Teens The Idealist Kids and Teens web site introduces young people (18 and younger) to the world of nonprofit organizations and encourages them to get involved in their communities and in the activities and issues that nonprofit organizations pursue.
	Earth Day Network Founded by the organizers of the first Earth Day in 1970, EDN promotes environmental citizenship and year round progressive action worldwide. Through EDN programs, training, and Earth Day TV, activists connect, interact, and impact their communities.
	Teens for Planet Earth This site is here to help YOU protect this amazing planet we call home. Surf these pages for incredible facts about the natural world, for the latest environmental news, and to discover how teens can – and do – make a difference.
	Action for Nature Action For Nature (AFN) is a USA-based nonprofit organization that inspires young people to take action for the environment and protect the natural world in their own neighborhood and around the world.
	Earth Force Earth Force engages young people as active citizens who improve the environment and their communities now and in the future.
	The Edible Schoolyard The Edible Schoolyard is a non-profit program located on the campus of Martin Luther King Junior Middle School in Berkeley, California. A cover crop was planted to enrich the soil, and in 1997, the school’s unused 1930s cafeteria kitchen was refurbished to house the kitchen classroom.
	Kinder Garden This site provides an introduction to the many ways that children can interact with plants and the outdoors.
	Global Warming Kids Global Warming Kids .Net is a project of ClimateChangeEducation.Org: They are science museum docents; students, staff and scientists at the University of California, Berkeley.
	Garden Mosaics - Garden Science, Integrational Learning, Action Learning, Multicultural Education Their mission is to connect youth and elders to investigate the mosaic of plants, people and cultures in gardens, to learn about science, and to act together to enhance their community.

	Waste and Recycling Projects Discover the world of things we leave behind. Our waste, garbage, junk, trash, and glop must go somewhere. Reducing, reusing and recycling will help us restore and protect our environment.
	Ecosystem Projects Careful preservation and protection and management of our natural resources will help sustain our environment for future generations.
	The Center for Ecosystem Survival ( CES) CES is dedicated to creating global partnerships to inspire broadbased participation in the preservation of biological diversity through ecosystem protection worldwide. CES works in partnership with schools, universities, zoos, aquariums, botanical gardens, natural history museums, and science centers worldwide to protect wildlife and nature.
	Community Service Project Ideas Community service projects allow students to apply the lessons learned in the classroom to real-life situations and experiences. On this site, you will find ideas for community service projects as well as a listing of events in your local area.
	Environmental Club Projects Learn how science works in our environment every day. Here you’ll find science activities to do at home or at school. And if your environmental club is looking for a project, you might find an idea right here!
	Science Projects and Activities Science projects and energy activities for grades k-12.
	Solar Generation Solar Generation is young people who want to change the world by tackling climate change. We have the most to lose from climate change inaction. Sponsored by Greenpeace.
	Earth 911 How to get a club, recycling program, or curriculum started, etc. Provides information, fun games and activities, great environmental links and more.
	YourCause Individualized Fundraising Project Create your cause’s web page, connect your cause web page to a charitable foundation, share your cause web page with friends, peers, family, etc, and raise funds and awareness for your cause to achieve your goals!
	Solar Schools Working toward the installation of a PhotoVoltaic system in your school. Here you will be able to read about what others are doing and tell us about your Solar School project too. Please join us in this exciting educational journey to transform our global energy future and to protect the environment!
	Openlands Program Divisions Openlands conducts its work through three program divisions--Greenways, Policy, Urban Greening and a special initiative program, Corporatelands.








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