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This Small College Is Creating Big Renewable Energy
Read about a small New England college that has committed to a goal of using 100% renewable energy and becoming a carbon neutral campus.
Making Climate Change Part of the School Curriculum, An Interview with Bill Bigelow of Rethinking Schools
Read an interview with Bill Bigelow, an editor of Rethinking Schools magazine, and learn how we can make sure school curriculum includes climate education.
Back-to-School Supplies That Won’t Make Your Kids Sick
Use this guide to choose the safest non-toxic school supplies for your kids! Remember, though, to reuse last year’s gear if you can.
Fracking and Asthma
Learn about a report that analyzes the impact of oil and gas production on asthma rates and view a map to see how fracking pollution affects your community.
Why the Increase in Solar-Powered Schools?
Learn why schools are making the transition to solar energy, as solar technology continues to become less expensive and more sophisticated.
Safer Choice Label is a Helpful Tool for Finding Safer Products
Learn about the EPA’s Safer Choice Label and why it’s needed to help consumers figure out which products are truly safer.
Healthy Schools Day 2016 Twitter Chat
Join Moms Clean Air Force and Healthy Schools Network to chat all things National Healthy Schools Day on Twitter, April 5, 2016 at 2 PM ET.
Is Your Child Breathing Asbestos in School?
Learn about the health dangers of breathing asbestos and learn what’s being done about asbestos in schools.
7 Books for Tiny Climate Warriors and Moms Who Want Clean Trucks
View a list of 7 children’s books about the trucks our kids love, and learn why these vehicles can, and should, reduce their dangerous climate pollution.
Back to School Asthma Update
Learn about back to school asthma triggers, including a dangerous outdoor air pollutant–smog pollution–and find out how you can protect your children.
Latinos Have Always Cared About the Environment – Now It’s Time to Act!
Read about a poll that found that Latinos care deeply about issues that impact the environment and learn why Latinos want action on climate change.