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The climate crisis requires action from multiple sides if it’s going to be tackled, and art is a surprising way to push the movement forward. If insightful environmental art can bring to light the urgent need for climate action, then citizens will feel more inclined to push forward the climate agenda to politicians, causing politicians to feel ongoing pressure from citizens to act. And this is exactly what Danish artist Olafur Eliasson is doing.    more

Redesigning schools is expensive and during the age of COVID-19 more short term solutions are needed to the lack of nature in our lives. How can biophilic design themes help make student's experience more valuable, and how can we do this "on budget"?  more

Halloween this year will look a little bit different than we are used to, but Halloween and fall can still be both fun and memorable. Here are some ideas to make the most of your Halloween while being sustainable and Covid-precautious! more

Green roofs are a great way for buildings to conveniently become more sustainable, as they absorb excess storm water and save energy. more

School environmental groups empower students to create change in their community. When surrounded by a group of peers that are also passionate about sustainability, students can both learn from and teach each other, while making a greater impact. After leading an environmental group at our high school last year, here are our key takeaways and tips ... more

Almost every global issue is in some way being exacerbated or directly caused by anthropogenic climate change. The many global supply-chains that we have relied upon for economic development, innovation, and the pursuit of a higher quality of life have failed us due to short term resource management . But, there’s a chance that the very economic ... more

During the COVID-19 outbreak, many people have turned to biking in their daily lives. Here are some reasons why this new habit should stick.  more

Textile waste makes up about 8% of the waste in landfills. Here are some ways to shop for and dispose of your textiles more sustainably. more

Disposable masks are generating tons of waste right now! Here are some ways you can reduce this waste and use masks sustainably! more

At Princeton Day School, there is a plethora of clubs and groups created with the sole intention to nurture and further enhance the passions of the student body. One such organization is EnAct, or Environmental Action club, which is one of the oldest clubs on campus.     more