Solar Powered Classrooms Offer Rural African Children a Chance
Blogger's Note: What better way to use alternative energy technology than to brighten the future of a child. That is exactly what a collaboration of organizations is doing. They developed the Digi-Truck. Not only is it recycling old shipping containers but
The World Could Have An Unexpected Renewable Energy Leader
Blogger's Note: The world is seeing the start of a global shift toward Renewable Energy as a primary source of power. With several organizations focusing on bringing alternative energy technology to third world countries in hopes of growing their economy and
Outdoor Living Classroom used to Teach Children about Nature
Blogger's Note: Today’s children and families often have limited opportunities to connect with the natural environment. This "nature deficit" is believed to have a negative effect on children from childhood obesity to social and psychological issues. Connecting children with nature has
WES Team Attends National Bioenergy Day Conference
As a testament to the growing popularity of biomass and bioenergy, October 21st marked the 3rd annual National Bioenergy Day. Over 60 organizations across 24 states, spanning from the west coast to east coast all the way up to Canada,
How to Teach Children about Sustainability
Teaching children about sustainability is just as important at home as it is as school. Giving your children the proper knowledge and tools to live in the changing world is the best thing possible, and providing a good role model