npr
December 16, 2009
Kids Nudge Parents On Smaller Carbon Footprint
by: Rob Gifford and Renee Montagne
Children in Britain are driving the environmental agenda. They’re forcing their parents to walk them to school, buy green products and watch the family’s carbon footprint. But skeptics say their youthful enthusiasm will have little real impact on Britain’s contribution to the climate crisis.
Progressive Parenting blog
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Progressive Parenting blog mentions the Zerofootprint Kids Calculator!
Vancouver Sun
November 9, 2009
World youth will have to lead the way to climate change
By Barbara Yaffe
One of the challenges in addressing climate change is that the folks being asked to do most of the sacrificing constitute a different group from those who ultimately will reap most of the benefit.
“Climate Change In Our World” Kids exhibit 2009
“Climate Change in Our World” Kids is an exhibit of large-scale color photographs from the book Earth Under Fire opens at the American Association for the Advancement of Science Hq Atrium, Washington DC, NOVEMBER 10, 2009.
National Geographic Green Guide
February 19, 2009
By Solvie Karlstrom
Teaching Greener Kids
At The College School last year, a private school in Saint Louis, first and second graders grew organic basil in the schools new greenhouse. After the harvest, the farmers made their own pesto and fresh pasta—using all local ingredients except for the olive oil and parmesan—and documented the whole experience in a 30-page book titled Beautiful and Yummy.
