Category Archives: News
Climate Change, Global Warming, Environmental Issues
- Monday, October 22, 2012 Student Leadership Board Applications Now on a Rolling Basis Climate Cycle’s Student Leadership Board (SLB) is a unique opportunity for students who want to get more involved with Climate Cycle to bring energy reduction to their schools and other schools in our network. This small...
- Thursday, October 18, 2012 Sustainable Teachers Network Lecture - Wednesday, October 23rd Join Executive Director Joey Feinstein and the Sustainable Teachers Network in Oak Park for the second lecture in their six part series: GreenEd: Teachers Collaborating for a Greener Classroom. When: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 4:00 pm...
- Thursday, September 27, 2012 Student Leadership Board Applications Due Monday, October 8th Climate Cycle’s Student Leadership Board (SLB) is a unique opportunity for students who want to get more involved with Climate Cycle to bring energy reduction to their schools and other schools in our network. This small...
- Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Climate Cycle’s Waste Reduction Programs Waste reduction programs focus on reducing consumption of non-renewable products, disposing of classroom and lunch materials appropriately, and understanding how the materials we use affect our planet. Successful applicants will determine the right mix of recycling...
- Monday, September 24, 2012 Climate Cycle’s Newest Solar Energy Array With solar arrays, schools can begin meeting their energy needs with renewable sources of energy. Not only does this provide clean energy to school buildings, but it is, most importantly, an opportunity to teach our next...
- Monday, September 24, 2012 Climate Cycle’s Pedal Powered Classrooms These bike generator systems allow riders to power devices in their own classrooms and learn about energy while connecting to the environmental movement. Specifically, the program provisions two to ten bike powered systems which can be...
- Monday, September 24, 2012 2012 Green Schools Grant Winners Congratulations to the 2012 Green Schools Grant Winners! As classes begin, Climate Cycle will be involved in a range of projects, inspiring students to green our world. Thanks to the efforts of our Ride to Recharge...
- Monday, September 10, 2012 Pedal-Powered Classroom, version 2.0, Underway You may have heard about the first pedal-powered classroom we funded, pioneered by Curie High School Physics teacher Shane Crone. Check out his video chronicling the enterprise. In collaboration with the engineers at...
- Friday, June 22, 2012 Volunteers: Please Take Our Survey Today Dear Volunteers: Thank you so much for helping make our 4th Annual Ride to Recharge a success. The enthusiasm and dedication of over 160 volunteers is what made our event terrific! Highlights and pics are posted...
- Thursday, June 21, 2012 Riders: Please Take Our Survey Today To our dear Riders: Thank you so much for participating in this year’s Ride to Recharge! This year 350 riders have raised over $64,000 - with a goal of eclipsing $75,000. We could not have...