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Celebrating Earth Day with Tom Friedman An interview with The 'Stache pre-pie-in-the-face	Nathan Wyeth	28 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: books, education, energy, environmental movement, local food, messaging, oil (all these topics)

Strangers in the backyard Why save the planet if you don't know who lives here?	Miles Grant	23 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: advertising, biodiversity, education, green living, messaging, parenting (all these topics)

Why survivalists make me want to die More than peak oil or financial crash, I fear angry men armed to the teeth	Tom Philpott	23 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: websites, gardening, food, local food, education (all these topics)

Remake a Living: Environmental management careers College grads hit the green job market -- here's what they'll find	Kevin Doyle	22 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: economy, education, business, green jobs (all these topics)

Sharing is Glaring On energy-hog roommates	Umbra Fisk	21 Apr 2008	Ask Umbra

Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, education, energy, energy at home, green living (all these topics)

School-lunch crunch Higher food prices mean crappier cafeteria fare for kids	Tom Philpott	16 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: agriculture, education, food, green living, health, parenting (all these topics)

Is Our Textbooks Misleading? Student charges that textbook downplays climate change		09 Apr 2008	News
Posted at 2:36 PM on 09 Apr 2008 "[S]cience doesn't know whether we are experiencing a dangerous level of global warming or how bad the greenhouse effect is, if it exists at all," says a random climate skeptic the widely used 2005 version of Advanced Placement high school textbook American Government. The text, written by two prominent conservatives, goes on to imply that the cause of climate change is ...
Topics: books, climate, climate change skepticism, education, news (all these topics)

Aspen Env't Forum: 'Soccer moms are the enemy of biological education' E.O. Wilson calls for kids to be set free outside, scripted activities be damned	Lisa Hymas	01 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: education, green living, oceans, parenting, wilderness (all these topics)

Face It: No coal Students create body paint images for anti-coal contest	Edward Mazria	10 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: art, coal, education, energy (all these topics)

U. of North Carolina students say no to Smithfield pork Pushing for 'fair food' on campus in the land of hog factories	Tom Philpott	08 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: agriculture, campus activism, education, food, industrial ag, local food, North Carolina, organic food, sustainable ag (all these topics)

Like calves to the slaughter The beef recall shows yet again that the USDA doesn't protect schoolchildren	Guest author	26 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: agriculture, education, food, health (all these topics)

Get the Hang Of It On communal clothes drying	Umbra Fisk	25 Feb 2008	Ask Umbra
Hello Umbra! I'm a college student working to make my school greener and would like to purchase a few relatively sturdy, high-volume clothes drying racks to place in our laundry rooms so that students have an alternative to using the electric dryers. I know these racks exist because I just got back from studying in Italy for the semester and saw them all over, but I haven't been able to find anything good in 45 minutes of se ...
Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, education, energy at home, green living (all these topics)

Seeking ideas for good green listening	Erik Hoffner	20 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: education (all these topics)

Monsanto U. Public-university researchers get cash for studying GMOs -- and the shaft for studying organic ag	Guest author	20 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: agriculture, education, food, GMOs, industrial ag, organic food, scientific research (all these topics)

Meat Wagon: Don't have a (downer) cow, man Despite biggest meat recall ever, 37 million pounds of suspect meat made it to schools.	Tom Philpott	18 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: agriculture, animal welfare, education, food, health, industrial ag (all these topics)

Reading, 'Riting, and Roasting California bill would require climate change to be taught in schools		15 Feb 2008	News
Posted at 10:02 AM on 15 Feb 2008 Science textbooks approved for California public schools would have to cover climate change, and science teachers would be required to put warming in their curricula, under a bill approved by the state Senate and heading to the Assembly. Says state Sen. Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto), who introduced the bill, "This is a phenomenon of global importance and our kid ...
Topics: California, climate, climate science, education, news (all these topics)

The Velorution Will Be Incentivized Wisconsin college gives away bikes to students who pledge not to drive		14 Feb 2008	News
Posted at 10:25 AM on 14 Feb 2008 Photo: iStockphoto Ripon College, a private liberal-arts school in Wisconsin, has launched a program to give new bikes to first-year students who pledge not to bring their cars to campus for the year. Prompted by concerns that the school might have to expand parking lots into green space if the growing student population keeps driving to (and parking at) sc ...
Topics: bikes, education, innovation, news, Wisconsin (all these topics)

Sermon on the Mounting How to green your love life	Amy Linn	05 Feb 2008	From A to Green

Topics: advice, education, green living, sex (all these topics)

Focus Group More than 1,500 schools participate in Focus the Nation events		01 Feb 2008	News
Posted at 10:58 AM on 01 Feb 2008 As part of a national teach-in called Focus the Nation, more than 1,500 colleges and universities across the country yesterday put together panel discussions, workshops, and other events to build eco-action momentum among the yoots. Professors agreed to work climate change into their biology, politics, philosophy, and everything-else classes, and some schools brought local politicians in ...
Topics: climate, education, environmental movement, news (all these topics)

Undriving Miss Daisy Focus the Nation events aim for interactivity, accountability	Sarah van Schagen	01 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: campus activism, climate, ecological footprint, education, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics)

Major Dilemma On choosing a college	Umbra Fisk	30 Jan 2008	Ask Umbra
Dear Umbra, I am a high school junior this school year. I am currently researching what college to attend. One major decision in your school choice should be choosing a college that is strong in the field of your study. I am interested in college majors that will translate into green jobs. I know about jobs such as sustainable architecture as well as a few others but I was wondering if you could give a thorough list! Tim Olney, Ill. ...
Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, education, green living (all these topics)

Answering the college Focus the Nation events to heat up campuses across the U.S.	Todd Hymas Samkara	29 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: campus activism, climate, education, energy, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics)

We don't need no thought control Schools should be talking about climate change solutions	Nathan Wyeth	25 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: campus activism, climate, climate change mitigation, education, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics)

Cap-and-trade 101	Joseph Romm	22 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: carbon trading, climate, climate change mitigation, education (all these topics)

Focus the Nation, save the planet -- now! Eban Goodstein invites you to join in the largest climate teach-in ever	Guest author	10 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: climate, climate change mitigation, education, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics)

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