Craighead Environmental Research Institute
CERI's mission is to enable human beings to coexist with other species and help plan human expansion based upon the needs of other species. They develop scientific regional reserve designs to maintain carnivore populations (and biological diversity).
NOAA - National Marine Sanctuaries
This site contains a history and timeline of the National Marine Sanctuaries program, information about designation and legislation, a monthly news page, a national calendar, and stories about the people and creatures who live, work and play in the national marine sanctuaries. Educational materials are being developed for teachers and students.
NOAA - Sustainable Seas Expeditions
Along with daily mission logs, the SSE Web site offers a calendar of scheduled Web chats and Student Summits, facts about the research investigations and the innovative technology used, detailed maps and a photo gallery of the habitats and the inhabitants unique to each site. Education activities forthcoming.
Woodland Network
Woodland Network is an international project in which secondary schools across the globe analyze nearby woodland areas. Teachers and students look at the state of a forest, add their data to a database, and examine regional differences.
Johnny Elmseed Regional Nursery Project
A community service project sponsored by the Elm Research Institute. The mission of ERI is to restore elms to cities and towns, while simultaneously helping to raise funds for organizations such as Boy Scouts and other non-profit volunteer groups.
Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search
Likely sources for posted job vacancies are listed by environmental discipline: environmental, international, water resources, government, etc.
Green Fire Productions
Features video clips on conservation issues and information on environmental campaigns. "Video programs are used as organizing tools in specific grassroots campaigns and outreach efforts." (RealPlayer required to view video clips)
Distance Learning Resource Network
DLRN provides distance education information for the growing number of schools, colleges, and universities that use distance learning.
Heritage Institute Online
Distance learning courses for K-12 educators. Offers a variety of professional development opportunities including how to develop online projects and using the Internet to enhance curriculum.
Indiana University - School of Education
Offers fully accredited distance coursework for elementary and secondary teachers and administrators, and those seeking certification. Includes several courses on internet based teaching in the K-12 classroom.
eTeach
A calender of events and programs offered by members of the Environmental Education Consortium of the Grand Traverse Region in Northwestern Lower Michigan, as well as organizational information about eTeach members.
Solar Schools
Solar Schools has a searchable database of schools that are involved in solar energy projects, an online discussion forum, and resources for schools interested in utilizing solar energy. Sponsored by the DOE's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN).
Al Shouf Cedar Society
Al Shouf Cedar Society runs the biggest cedar nature reserve in Lebanon. Listings of fauna and flora found on the reserve, photographs, a natural history of the area and subscription information for the Al Shouf Cedar Society newletter included in this site.
EPA Jobs
Information and links to jobs within the EPA, NOAA, and UNEP.
Living in a Material World
Activities on commercialism, consumption and the environment designed for grades 8 -12 provided by the Center for Science in the Public Interest. Lessons are linked with social studies, language arts, environmental studies, and media literacy (sample activities available in PDF format). Grade Level: 8-12 NPEEE Review
Wet in the City
"WET in the City is an urban environmental education program of the Council for Environmental Education (CEE) that focuses on water resources." The Curriculum and Activity Guide includes K-12 activities selected from the popular Project WET to specifically address the water education needs of urban educators.
Cornish Wildlife Mailing List
"This list is to discuss all aspects of wildlidfe conservation in the County of Cornwall in the UK. You don't need to be a resident of Cornwall to join or be a wildlife expert."
Waseca Learning Environment-Biome
A non-profit environmental education organization that produces "Animals of the Biomes" educational materials that teach about animals according to the continent where they are found and the biome they are adapted to (ages 2-8).
Recycling Goes to School (video)
Learn how several Pennsylvania school districts and a university are helping the environment by reducing the amount of waste they send to landfills while at the same time cutting their disposal costs (Real Video software required). Weblinks are included with the video with more information on recycling. Sponsored by the PA Dept of Environmental Protection.
The Environmental Education and Training Partnership
Formed by the North American Association for Environmental Education and the US EPA's Office of EE, EETAP provides environmental education training and support to education professionals. EE resources are available in .PDF format from the EETAP resource library.
Environmental Education Services (EES)
EES offers training for "the formal and nonformal educator to use environmental education curricula in and out of the classroom," through hands-on workshops. Based in Washington, D.C., programs include tree plantings, gardening, storm drain stenciling projects, community cleanups, trips on the Anacostia and Potomac River.
Global Climate Change and EE Resources
A multidisciplinary and international range of resources in a variety of formats for educators and students at all levels (K-12 and higher education), librarians, citizens and community groups. From the US Global Change Research Information Office (GCRIO).
Mono Lake home page
All about Mono Lake in Southern CA: biology, political history, current issues, ongoing restoration projects, and upcoming events.
Georgia AirKeepers Campaign
"The Georgia Airkeepers Campaign is an alliance of public health, consumer, and environmental
organizations, working to eliminate the health, economic and environmental harms of air pollution from Georgia's dirty power plants."
Izaak Walton League of America, DeKalb County, Indiana
Home page of the DeKalb County, Indiana, Chapter, Izaak Walton League of America. Dedicated to conserving, maintaining, and restoring the soil, forest, water and other natural resources of Northeastern Indiana. Contains information on critical species and habitats of the area.
