Posts Tagged ‘Environment’

Letters to the Editor

Kids weigh in on Afghanistan, Haiti and more.



Trash + Math

Crunch these numbers and learn more interesting facts about what we throw away.



Cartoon Caption Contest!

Can you think of a caption for this cartoon?



When Whales Are in Danger

Even though whale hunting was banned in 1986, whales are still being killed today. Learn about what environmental activists are doing to help stop the killing.



Wildlife Protected, Not People

The British government wants to establish a Marine Protected Area in the Chagos Islands.



Sea-Slug Chefs

Scientists have discovered that a lowly sea slug has the amazing ability to produce its own food, just as plants do.



No Clear Solution Reached at Climate Summit

The United Nations Copenhagen (Denmark) Climate Conference ended in December without final agreements to lower emissions of greenhouse gases.



The New 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth

This book shows you 50 simple things you can do to protect the earth through recycling, using less energy, and protecting animals and insects.



Make a Classroom Green Team

Check out some ideas for how your classroom and school can run while doing little damage to the environment.



Heavy Storms Flood India and the Philippines

Unusually severe storms in southern India and the Philippines, in September and October caused massive flooding that killed more than 1,200 people.