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Green Your School Has a Bright Future: Still Time to Register!

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The Green Your School Challenge is taking entries until April 1, but 188 schools have already submitted plans, and 1,200 have signed up as mobile subscribers, and the pool of ideas is already filled with great potential—but they can always use

Obama Drops In on Kids' Science Fair at the American Museum of Natural History

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President Obama took another step in encouraging kids concentrating in science subjects earlier this week, only this time it was a surprise. At the New York City Science and Engineering Fair at the Museum of Natural History on Tuesday,

How a Young Activist Revived a Stagnant Legislature

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When Alex Lin was just eleven years old, he heard in the news about the growing e-waste crisis. E-waste refers to

How a Young Girl United a Community Against Natural Gas Exploitation

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Erica Fernandez moved to the California coast from Mexico when she was just ten years old. A few years later, she

Join MTV and Nickelodean on Earth Day for "The Big Help" (Video)

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This year, Nickelodeon and MTV are celebrating Earth Day all day with "The Big Help." For 24 hours on April 22, Nick and Nick Jr. will feature a back-to-back lineup of eco-themed programming. In addition, Victoria

Bridge the Gap Between Earth Day and World Environment Day With Philippe Cousteau

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For 41 years, Earth Day has been a moment to pause and reflect on the state of the environment and humanity's place within it. This leads some to action—be it personal or political—and many to wonder why this

5 Simple Earth Day Service Ideas for Families

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Friday marks the 41st anniversary of Earth Day and communities across the globe are ramping up festivities that celebrate,

10-Year-Old Pressures KFC to Stop Destroying U.S. Forests (Video)

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Take a small group of determined schoolchildren who care about the environment and you get a story to inspire the rest of us: first, Cole had a school project that ended up getting McDonald's to change to recycled

New York School Kids Build Their Own Greenhouse, Grow Their Own Veggies

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You know it's dedication when a teacher decides to teach his kids aquaponics in environmental science class, have them bring the vegetables they grow to the school cafeteria, and then spend time looking for funding to expand that

6 Child Environmentalists That Have Already Changed the World

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Sometimes it takes the simple clarity of a child to change the world as we know it.

Birds Get Helping Hand In Tough Siberian Winter

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Winters are tough, to say the least, in Eastern Siberia, where temperatures can regularly plunge below minus-40 degrees

Green Gift Guide For Back to School Tots and Teens

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Bright new ideas for eco-friendly supplies have made back-to-school shopping much more fun. The nine items here will send the K-12 set back to school in sustainable style, with the likes of biodegradable pencils and pens, sneakers with car-tire soles, b

Green Gift Guide For Back to School Tots and Teens (Slideshow)

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Bright new ideas for eco-friendly supplies have made back-to-school shopping much more fun.

From Schools to Hospitals, Fresh Healthy Vending Makes Healthy Snacking Easier

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It seems like a good sign when an eighth-grade girl says this about a vending machine stocked with things like fruit slices, (healthy) granola bars and dairy-free snacks: "All the vending machines I see have candy or

Green Gift Guide for Back to School College Students

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Whether you're sending your oldest child off to his first day as a freshman or helping your youngest prepare for the beginning of her senior year, making sure your kids have the green gear they need for a successful year at college is no small task. This

Green Gift Guide for Back to School College Students (Slideshow)

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Whether you're sending your oldest child off to his first day as a freshman or helping your youngest prepare for the beginning of her senior year, making sure your kids have the green gear they need for a successful year at college is

5 Easy Ways to Raise a Green Eater

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Getting your kids on board with your green menu is one of the easiest (and earliest) ways to teach them about a variety of environmental initiatives, from organic farming to their carbon footprint.

From Nothing Into Something, Sprout City Farms Grows a Thriving Urban School Garden in Denver

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School gardens are becoming more and more popular around the country, but they're harder to establish in some places than in others—in the middle of a city, for example, where the soil is deficient and needs work before it can support growth of plan

From Nothing Into Something, Sprout City Farms Grows a Thriving Urban School Garden in Denver (Slideshow)

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School gardens are becoming more and more popular around the country, but they're harder to establish in some places than in others—in the middle of a city, for example, where the soil is deficient and needs work before it can support growth of

Young Turkish Artists Grapple With Extinction of Species, Alienation from Nature in Istanbul Exhibit

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This summer, the well-regarded Pera Museum in Istanbul turned three of its floors over to art students from Anadolu University, giving them free reign to craft works representing the theme of

Students, Join the Green Your School Challenge!

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DoSomething.org launches their annual Green Your School Challenge

Michelle Obama's White House Kitchen Garden Book is Not For Gardeners

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Michelle Obama's first-ever book, "American Grown," offers a behind-the-scenes look at the White House kitchen garden -- but leaves the how-to details out.

Kids Twice as Active in Natural Playgrounds Than Traditional

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When you introduce more natural elements into the traditional mix of slides and bars and climbing thingamajigs in playgrounds, kids really like it. And now there's a study to prove it.

Arkansas, You're the 'Natural State', So Why You Slacking? Teens Turning Green Need You!

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Teens Turning Green have 49 states involved in their Project Green Challenge. Arkansas, you slacking?!

Green Gift Guide: The Outdoors Enthusiast

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From a chance to raise baby lions to a tiny waterproof camera or durable hemp hiking shoes, find the perfect gift for your outdoors enthusiast here.

Sick Greenpeace Anime Video Pushes For Fashion Biz 'Detox' (Video)

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Greenpeace is using a viral campaign to push for toxic-free fashion.

Why do first-born children do better in school than their siblings?

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Parenting styles evolve, and so do the results.

The untapped potential of young women in natural sciences

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The lack of women in science doesn't just put women at a disadvantage, but scietific progress as a whole.

How to bring green into the classroom

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Teachers, are you looking for ways to teach green values to your students? We've got ideas lined up for you!

Students spend their summer protecting New York City from the devastating Asian longhorned beetle

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Four college students are dedicating their summer to looking for signs of the Asian longhorned beetle in Prospect Park.




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