School Turbine Project Comes To Life [VIDEO]

Team Aeroflux

A 1,600-frame video shows how some Ontario students labored to design and build a turbine for the WindENG competition. Read more →

Green Ribbon School Winner An Oasis In Urban LA

image via Environmental Charter High School

Environmental Charter High School in the Los Angeles metro area is among 78 schools nationwide to be honored for its focus on green education. Read more →

Creating Blue Ribbon Students In Green Ribbon Schools

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BlueGreen Alliance takes a look at the Green Ribbion Schools program, which recognizes schools’ achievement in raising awareness of environmental impact, health and education. Read more →

15 Schools Solar Up In Single California District

South San Francisco School District Solar Program

Fifteen elementary, middle and high schools across the South San Francisco School District are set to pull in around half their electricity from the sun. Read more →

Solar Power Becomes California School District’s Main Power

university at buffalo quantum dot solar

Golden Valley Unified School District has been approved for a loan that will provide a solar array system generating 100 percent of the district's electricity. Read more →

Carbon-Cutting Kids Cop Cool Cash

Via Alcoa Foundation

Six schools across the nation were awarded grants totaling $9,000 for their participation in a challenge to engage their communities and lower carbon emissions. Read more →

70 Percent Of Energy Needs Met Via Solar Power

Via Constellation Energy

A 4.3-megawatt solar project at three Arizona high schools will provide 70 percent of their energy needs under a power purchase deal with Constellation Energy. Read more →

Oklahoma Gets First LEED Gold K-12 Building

Jenks Math and Science Center

The Jenks Math and Science Center in Jenks, Okla., recently took LEED Gold for a host of green features, including on site wind power and geothermal heat. Read more →

Illinois Brings Wind Turbines, Training To Schools

wind for schools illinois

The Illinois Wind for Schools Program is accepting applications for its 2012-2013 program, which will help teachers integrate wind power into the classroom. Read more →

Green Learning Is Hands-On With Kits For Kids

Terra Nova Wind Energy Kit

Fourier Education introduces hands-on kits for the science classroom, helping kids learn about wind and solar energy by building their own systems. Read more →