Posts Tagged ‘Environment’

The Road to 100% Renewable

What it would take for the United States to rely only on renewable energy sources.



Piping Up Against the Keystone XL

Thousands of people joined hands in Washington, DC in February to protest an oil pipeline that could pollute ecosystems from Montana to Texas.



Where the Candidates Stand in the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election

The U.S. presidential election is coming up! Find out where the candidates stand on important issues.



What a Waste!

Forty percent of food in the United States ends up in the garbage, according to a new study by the Natural Resources Defense Council.



Disappearing Coral Reef

82 species of coral in U.S. waters will likely go extinct by 2100.



New Mass Transit

New York City will start a bike share program in Summer 2012.



Keep Climate Promises, for Kids’ Sake

Kids hold leaders to promises made twenty years ago.



Obama OKs Arctic Drilling

Despite the environmental hazards, President Obama gives Shell oil company the thumbs up to drill in the Arctic Ocean.



Nature Gets Equal Rights

The Latin American country of Bolivia recently made world history by passing the first law that gives nature the same rights as humans.



Your Turn: “How do you help the environment?”

IndyKids asked these five-year-olds in Homer, Alaska, how they take care of the Earth.