Tag: children
Q&A with Revolution’s Zak Orth and Matt Pitts
Written by Eric Kripke | April 15th, 2013
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NBC Revolution’s Zak Orth and Matt Pitts know a thing or two about living in a world without television, music and electricity. What would you do if the power went out?
Lessons from Our Adventure on the Mekong River
Written by Jeff Opperman | January 29th, 2013
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Get the skinny on mischievous monkeys, freshwater dolphins and travel in Southeast Asia from Conservancy scientist Jeff Opperman’s two children, who recently returned from a 1,500-mile journey down the Mekong River.
The Amazon: It is a Marvel to Behold
Written by Bill Ulfelder | January 24th, 2013
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Our blogger follows his grandfather’s advice and travels to the Amazon. But will it be there for his grandchildren to see?
Pass on Your Values
Written by Madeline Breen | January 22nd, 2013
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We want to hear about the small actions have you taken to pass on your values. Do the important people in your life know what matters to you?
A Parent’s Paradox: Staying Green While Staying on Schedule
Written by Kerry Crisley | October 2nd, 2012
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October 3rd is National Walk to School Day. Sounds like a great idea for EVERY day, but how does a busy parent find the time? We have some ideas.
Raising a Young Conservationist, Part 1: Loving Nature
Written by Jensen Montambault | April 2nd, 2012
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Pine cones for lunch? Conservancy scientist Jensen Montambault shares a sweet story from the front lines of parenting.
3 Holiday Wishes for Kids
Written by Jonathan Hoekstra | December 22nd, 2011
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You can’t find these gifts in any store, but you can find them in nature. Scientist Jon Hoekstra shares his hopes for kids today.
Gift Guide: Environmentally-Friendly Gifts for Kids
Written by Madeline Breen | November 23rd, 2011
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This holiday season, ditch the big box stores and check out these fun eco-friendly gifts for the kiddos in your life.
Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, December 22
Written by Nicole Levins | December 22nd, 2010
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The latest green news, from kid scientists to electric garbage trucks:
- Last-minute holiday gift idea: offset the carbon footprint of your favorite Apple person’s MacBook. (Greener Computing)
- Paris takes New York’s hybrid street-sweeper and raises it one electric garbage truck. Your move, other cities. (EcoGeek)
- Guess what? Evangelicals are probably greener than you think. (Grist)
- A bunch of eight-year-olds published a study on bees. What scientific discoveries have you made lately, slacker? (Wired)
- Which celebrities made Santa’s green naughty-or-nice lists this year? (Treehugger)
