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Environmental Sustainability in Education

We could, you know. We can live anyway we want. People take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience even silence by choice. The thing is to stalk your calling in a certain skilled and supple way, to locate the most tender spot and plug into that pulse.

- Annie Dillard

Sustainability in Higher Education

Talloires Declaration

Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA)

Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)

 Society for College and University Planning (SCUP)

WWW virtual library on Sustainable Development - Wow!

 

Schools leading by example

The University of Northern Iowa -Center for Energy and Environmental Education

** UNI - Creating a Responsible Environment (c.a.r.e.)

University of Colorado Environmental Center

Ecofoot, Michigan State University

The University of California at Berkeley and Sustainability

Oberlin College Environmental Sustainability

Northland College

The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Harvard Campus Wide Sustainability Principles

The University of California at Berkeley and Sustainability

 

Government, Private organizations

Climate.gov

The Green Guide

Safe climate

The Great Plains Institute

World changing (A book now too, check it out at Powell's.com )

The United Nations (Sustainable Development)

US Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

The Wilderness Society

The Natural Resource Defense Council

Powell's Books - Environmental Studies Section

Climate connections