06/17/2013
2013 Summer Program Conference
03/20/2013
Action on climate change and energy is one of the top three priorities for President Barack Obama and his Administration as they begin their second term. However, all nations must make substantial changes to meet the challenges of stabilising the planet at a temperature that does not wreak havoc on...
03/07/2013
White House Council on Environmental Quality Releases 35 Federal Agency Climate Adaptation Plans for Public Review Please Comment Now!
Executive Order 13514, signed by President Obama on October 5th, 2009, mandates Federal agencies to develop Sustainability Plans that provide an...
03/07/2013
1) 2013 Competitive Program for Science Museums, Planetariums and NASA Visitor Centers Plus Other Opportunities (CP4SMP+) https://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/solicitations/summary.do?method=init&solId={37764C2A-F415-01DF-1B30-F1971BE7F8BE}&path=open
02/28/2013
The Graduation Pledge Alliance is the international coordinating body for those schools using the Graduation Pledge of Social and Environmental Responsibility. The Pledge was established in 1987 at Humboldt State University in California by socially and environmentally committed students who were...
02/28/2013
Dear Colleague:
Are you interested in giving your faculty a competitive edge in writing proposals for educational research and development projects such as those supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Transforming Undergraduate Education in STEM (TUES) P
02/21/2013
What does it mean to be energy literate, and why is it important? The Department of Energy held a recent webinar that describes why a basic understanding of energy, energy sources, generation, use, and conservation strategies is essential to better energy decision-making.
02/14/2013
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has selected the City of Portland to host this year’s North American World Environment Day. A variety of public events will lead up to the World Environment Day celebration on June 5, 2013. Portland Mayor Charlie Hales and UNEP Regional Office for...
