Reduce, Reuse And Recycle
The motto “Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle” is a familiar call for those who care about protecting the earth and conserving its resources. It is often seen in environmental literature and heard
A "Point-ed" Conversation
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s … Cap’n Green--Glenbrook Day Camp’s newest attempt at making the camp grounds as “green” as possible.
Green Ideas
What do you do to “green” up your facility? Camp directors save all kitchen food-prep scraps and feed them to their chickens. Craft paper is supplied from a local print shop's scraps.
Resourceful Water Treatment
Summer campers, outdoor science students, and retreat groups play and learn at a busy YMCA camp nestled on Glen Cove near the Carr Inlet of Puget Sound in the state of Washington.
A Unique Setting
Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park isn’t the only national park to host residential camps and programs for children, but it is one of the first, says Stacey Heffernan, director of the Cuyahoga Valle
Bring Buildings To Life
Buildings and structures, like the canopy tower, tree houses, and floating classroom at Islandwood that appear to be the camp equivalent of Magic Mountain, have a secret identity as learning tools that challenge students, spark imaginations, and change perspectives. Just don’t tell the kids.
The EPA & U
"EPA Cites Central Connecticut State University for Water and Waste Violations" (EPA New England, 2002)
"EPA Proposes $358,000 Penalty Against Fitchburg State College for Waste Violations" (EPA New England, 2003)