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3 Reasons Why Everyone Has a Role to Play in the Green Schools Movement
Global climate change is accelerating, and humans are to blame. That’s the conclusion of a stark new report released on August 9 by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The report goes on to...
Support the Green Schools Movement this #GivingTuesday
Mark your calendar for GivingTuesday - a global day of giving - on December 3, 2019. This annual event celebrates our collective capacity to do good, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their...
Growing the Green Schools Movement Together: Green Schools National Network and the U. S. Green Building Council
By. Cyndy Merse, GSNN Content Writer The Green Schools National Conference has come a long way since its inception in 2010. Conference attendance has risen from 900 in 2010 to over 1200 in 2015; programming has...
Green Schools…It Takes a Village to Sustain a Movement!
Building a movement is not easy and it does not happen overnight. It requires each of us to step outside of our comfort zones to make change happen. As I reflect back on the early years of the Green Schools National...
Green Schools National Conference: Building the National Movement
2015 Green Schools National Conference Report by Paul Chapman Since the Green Schools National Network was launched in 2010, I have attended each of the five national conferences, and this year’s gathering in Virginia...
The Green Schools Conference heads to Santa Fe in 2024
The 2024 Green Schools Conference will convene in the LEED Gold City of Santa Fe The Center for Green Schools and Green Schools National Network are pleased to announce that the 2024 Green Schools Conference (GSC) will...
Mitigating Climate Change through Food: How to Serve Climate-Friendly Meals in K-12 Schools
Nora Stewart, Friends of the Earth As the climate crisis intensifies, the need to make healthier and climate-friendly food choices is more urgent than ever. How? Changing what’s on school menus is a great place to...
Practices that Shape Health, Equity, and Sustainability Mindsets: An Introduction to the GreenPrint’s Culture and Climate System
Walk into a healthy, equitable, and sustainable school and you will immediately notice something “in the air,” a certain quality or feeling that you just can’t put your finger on. That certain something is the school’s...