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‘On tap’ – Water resources to help children understand this vital liquid …
The world’s nations have achieved a UN goal of cutting in half the proportion of people without access to safe drinking water five years ahead of the 2015 target. We need to do more – and not take water for granted. Comments below, on twitter or facebook ***For some water resources by Water Aid, click here
Environmental Education Week is April 15-21…
The very real importance of children connecting with Nature – as well as the built environment – and learning from the same, cannot be over-stated. One aim is for all of us, and especially the next generation, to have a more sustainable and less Earth-impact lifestyle. For my blog about EE Week , see the [...]
Japan Earthquake and Tsunami – Anniversary Photo Special
Following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, I was able in October 2011 to visit an affected with my wife – saw some of the damage for myself and took these images. Despite the devastation all around, the Japanese were being very resilient and immediately taking action to clean up and beginning the process of [...]
Nature Deficit Disorder: Spiritual fallout from our disconnect with God’s creation
From Children and Nature http://twitter.com/#!/ChildrenNature and http://twitter.com/#!/LearnFromNature “If one steps out on a starry night and observes one’s inner state, one asks if one could hate or be overwhelmed by envy or resentment. … Is it not true that no man or woman has ever committed a crime while in a state of wonder?” — Jacob Needleman from A [...]
US State Plan Calls For Increased Environmental Education In Schools
Children and Nature News Centre : Wisconsin’s first plan to address environmental literacy and sustainability for schools was released earlier this month. | http://twitter.com/#!/LearnFromNature In an announcement, State Superintendent Tony Evers says the plan offers strategies to increase academic achievement, improve student health, and save schools money. “This plan suggests ways to share information and experiences [...]
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