Go Green Initiative - Helping the World Go Green
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The Go Green Iniatiative is all about helping schools create a campus-wide culture of conservation. We believe in a teamwork approach that includes students, teachers, parents, custodians…
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“It’s not enough to prepare our children for the future… We must prepare the future for our children.” Jill Buck, founder of the Go Green Initiative. Where will today’s students learn how to manage…
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Blog
This is the place to find the latest information that we glean from environmental education experts from across the world. We’ll post the best videos, podcasts, articles and links on a wide range of topics that will serve…
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Recycling and Waste
Look in the dumpster behind a typical school, and you will likely see a tremendous amount of material that must be removed from campus and placed somewhere else in the community. Some of it may be recyclable, some…
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Food
Most schools serve lunch, and many serve breakfast, too. There are scores of factors to consider when planning school meals, not the least of which are cost and nutrition...
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Water
Water is a precious resource that we cannot live without, but it is also a utility cost that is not related to educational enrichment. The more water your school uses, the more money flows away from learning. Naturally...
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Energy
Do you know how much money your school spends on energy? Could that money be better used in the classroom, library or computer lab if your school became more energy efficient? Some schools are quick to invest in...
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Generate less waste |
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Recycle everything that cannot be reused |
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Educate the community on eco-friendly options |
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Evaluate the environmental impact of actions |
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Nourish discussions and activities that integrate environmental education into existing curriculum |
Go Green Radio
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Hosted by: Jill Buck