When it comes to building a more sustainable future, there are a lot of choices to make as a family. Cool the Earth hopes to make it easier for parents to fight climate change, by recommending the following sites to parents who are looking for additional “eco-friendly” resources.
Green living:
Carbonrally: Climate change community focused on fun competitive challenges
Chabot Space and Science Center: Inspires and educates students of all ages about Planet Earth and the Universe, featuring Bill Nye’s Climate Lab, an interactive exhibit about climate change.
350.org: Dedicated to keeping the world within the safe limit for co2 in the atmosphere
Coolcalifornia: Tools to take action and help keep California cool
Healthychild.org: A resource to protect kids from harmful chemicals
Climate Counts: Rates corporations on their efforts towards fighting climate change.
Clean air-Cool planet: Dedicated to finding and promoting solutions to global warming
EPA emissions Calculator: determine your household emissions
Energy star appliances: Find brands and products to save energy and money
Natural Resources Defense Council: Ensuring a healthy environment on earth
Sustainlane: Largest online resource for going green
Laptop lunches: Great green lunch-time options
Kids Konserve: Buy kid-friendly reusable waste free lunches
Wrap-n-Mat: Washable sandwich wraps – bye bye plastic bag
Greeniacs: Fun and inviting resource for ways to green your lifestyle
EcoEarth: Web portal dedicated to achieving global environmental sustainability
Greening your school:
Center for Ecoliterary: Foundation dedicated to education for sustainable living
Green Schools Alliance: Creating a school community for greening your school
Green Schools Initiative: improving the environmental health of schools
Junk Mail Waste:
41 pounds: Save the environment by stopping your junk mail
Catalog Choice: Control the catalogs you receive in the mail
Dma Choice: Stop getting the mail you don’t want
Precycle: Kit to stop unwanted junk mail for $10 and 5 trees planted on your behalf
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- 210,230 Total Actions
- 144,994,002 lbs Carbon Saved
- 374 Total Schools
- 91,322 Total Students
