General Info

Biosphere 2 Biosphere 2 is one of the largest living laboratories in the world.

Consumerism This site details ways that you can help defeat consumerism, save money, work less and lead a more satisfying and environmentally benign life while helping to restore the economic self-sufficiency of your community.

EPA's Site on Global Warming A wealth of information.

Girl's Science Network

Kathy Schrock's Guide: Environmental Science List

What Is Acid Rain? State of the Environment Norway - Acid rain

Green & Alternative Shopping

Co-op America "Every time you make a purchase, the money that leaves your hands goes to work. Too often, this means your dollars exploit workers here and abroad, abandon hard-hit communities and dump toxins into our environment. But it doesn't have to be this way. Your purchases can support businesses that create jobs, care about their communities, engage in fair trade and protect our environment. Co-op America helps you find those businesses and provides technical assistance to help those companies succeed and grow."

GreenMarketplace

Ithaca Hours "In Ithaca N.Y., people have the option of being paid for their labor or products in "Ithaca Hours" worth one hour's average wage of $10 per hour. This is a spendable local currency..."

Lesson Plans and Things To Do

Acid Waters (Collecting & Testing Waters For Acidity)

How Clean Is The Air We Breathe? Preparing An Indicator for the Testing of Acids and Bases

Backyard Ecology

Earth Day Groceries Project

Earth Force Youth for a Change

Environmental Quiz Test your knowledge.

The Experiements This is a series of wonderfully simple experiments on recycling. It provides an introduction to the concepts or "reduce, reuse and recycle" as well as the very important concept of "precycle".

More Fun, Less Stuff Starter Kit. A fun, easy to use book packed with practical tips on how to simplify your life, free up time, money, personal energy, and protect the environment.

Rainforest Action Network- Kid's Corner

World Tour Tour the world economy with our 10 short films.

Books & Media

Earthwise at home: A guide to the care & feeding of your planet, by Linda Lowery & Marybeth Lorbiecki

Earthwise at school: A guide to the care & feeding of your planet, by Linda Lowery & Marybeth Lorbiecki

Going Green: A Kid's Handbook to Saving the Planet, by John Elkington, Julia Hailes, Douglas Hill, and Joel Makower

Green Teacher is a quarterly magazine by and for educators to enhance environmental and global education across the curriculum at all grade levels.

My First Green Book: A life-size guide to caring for our environment, by Angela Wilkes