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Nearly 100 Community Water Systems in California Contain Illegal Levels of Arsenic
September 13, 2016A new report clarifies the extent to which poor and rural communities still lack basic access to water
The Art of Saving Oceans
September 10, 2016Artist Angela Pozzi builds sculptures from washed-up plastic in order to cast more light on the problem of marine debris
A Call to Protect the Oceans
September 9, 2016An international coalition votes to protect almost a third of the world’s marine areas
The Greening of K–12 Cafeterias
September 6, 2016School cafeterias are improving how and what they serve their students
The Outdoor Preschool Movement
September 6, 2016 A parent makes the case for Waldkindergarten
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Young People Wage Unprecedented Lawsuit Over Climate Change
September 6, 2016Government inaction on climate change violates young people's constitutional rights
The Top 20 Coolest Schools 2016
September 6, 2016These are the colleges working hardest to protect the planet in 2016
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Green Buildings Turn Kids Into Better Students
September 6, 2016Schools that embrace eco-design and provide access to nature are teaching the next generation to care about the planet
Teaching Students About Real-World Wind Power
September 6, 2016A Kansas science instructor focuses on wind turbines
At This Texas School, Birding is the Big Game
September 6, 2016Students in the Lone Star State are getting their binoculars out and their competitive birding game on
Berkeley Middle Schoolers Keep Their Cooking Program Afloat
September 6, 2016To save their school's garden, these kids became online entrepreneurs
Grand Canyon Boondoggle Resurrected
September 6, 2016Contemplating De-Extinction
September 2, 2016Some scientists think the era of reviving and returning extinct species to the wild is closing in fast. But which animals should come back?