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eButterfly project helps kids become citizen scientists

Wed, May 22, 2013 5:25 AM
by Jenn Savedge
Kids can help scientists understand the impact of climate change on butterflies by sharing their butterfly sightings in a new database.

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Green schools 101

Tue, Apr 28, 2009 3:44 PM

Everything you need to know about greening your child's school.
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From golf to giving
Tue, Apr 28, 2009 3:06 PM by Brittany Tennant
An innovative nonprofit -- geared towards organic gardening in low-income schools on three continents -- springs from a luxury resort in Jamaica.
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Green learning environment
Tue, Apr 28, 2009 2:19 PM by PlentyMag.com
Green schools offer healthier classrooms and might even boost test scores.
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5 more ways to green your school
Tue, Apr 28, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Eco-ideas that go the extra green mile.
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The Green Party: A Mother's Day bouquet

Tue, Apr 28, 2009 10:30 AM

Video: Learn how to make your mom a Mother's Day present she won't soon forget.
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Sweet green dreams for babies
Tue, Apr 28, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
How to make sure your baby has a safe a green place to sleep.
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Captain Planet: Educational content

Mon, Apr 27, 2009 4:56 PM

Video: In this exclusive behind-the-scenes video, Barbara Pyle discusses how the show includes content for both kids and their parents.
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Swine flu: Are your kids safe?
Mon, Apr 27, 2009 1:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
How to protect your family from swine flu.
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Cheeky diaper rash solutions
Mon, Apr 27, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Natural and eco-savvy remedies for this common baby ailment.
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Elimination communication: A solution to the diaper dilemma?
Fri, Apr 24, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Are you and your baby ready to go diaper free?
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Want $20K to green your town?
Thu, Apr 23, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Sun Chips and National Geographic are giving away $20,000 for green ideas.
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Obama puts teeth behind national call to action
Thu, Apr 23, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
New national service bill triples funds to promote student volunteers.
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Green teen Erica Fernandez tackles a giant
Thu, Apr 23, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
California teen stands up to a multinational billion-dollar company to protect the planet, her family, and her community.
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Help! I’ve greenwashed my kid!
Wed, Apr 22, 2009 3:32 PM by PlentyMag.com
A tale of one mom who’s taught her kid earth-friendly values—and, maybe went a little overboard.
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Green and clean diaper wipes
Wed, Apr 22, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Green diaper wipes to buy or make at home.
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