¡Rescata alimentos del malvado monstruo de la basura! Es hora de dejar de enviar alimentos maravillosos y comestibles al vertedero. Reduce tus residuos y comparte la comida sobrante con esta Herramienta de Rescate de Alimentos en el Campus. Dentro de este kit de herramientas, encontrará varios recursos descargables. Para su comodidad, puede acceder a todos …
Slay the energy vampires at your school by conducting an Energy Audit! An energy vampire is a device that continues to use energy and drain power, even when it is turned off. Use this toolkit to discover where energy is being wasted and what can be done about it to help mitigate climate change and …
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Stop the drought monster by conserving water! Water is essential to every living thing in the world. This means that saving, or conserving, as much water as possible is crucial to the betterment of our communities. By changing your daily habits and prioritizing conservation, you can reduce the amount of water you use so other …
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¡Alto! No solo arrojes la bandeja del almuerzo a la basura: ¡aprende a clasificar la basura! ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado dónde van los restos de tu almuerzo? Acabas de terminar tu almuerzo y lo único que queda en tu bandeja es un cartón de leche vacío, un envoltorio de plástico, un contenedor de plástico …
¡Juntos podemos hacer una diferencia! Los desafíos que enfrenta nuestro ambiente son GRANDES, pero eso no significa que no podamos superarlos juntos. La mejor manera en que podemos generar un cambio significativo en nuestro planeta es unirnos en la lucha contra el cambio climático. Al formar un Equipo Verde Estudiantil en tu escuela, crearas una …
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LAUNCH Volunteer Intern Bryan was born in the Bay Area and moved to the San Fernando Valley at the age of six. He has always been in love with learning about plants and animals growing up until he learned about the negative impacts of climate change in college. Bryan earned a Sociology B.A. degree at …
LAUNCH Volunteer Intern Tiffany is currently completing the graduate program in sustainability at CSUN. Raised with a deep appreciation for nature, she is dedicated to ensuring that all children can share the joy of experiencing the natural world. Tiffany’s passion for cultivating gardens has driven her mission to make the benefits of green spaces and gardens …
Programs Volunteer Intern Grace grew up in Tampa, Florida and is a current third-year at UCLA majoring in International Development Studies. As a Floridian, she has seen the effects of climate change firsthand through extreme weather patterns, harm to wildlife, and the threat of rising sea levels. Because of this, Grace has been involved with …
Our heart is full of gratitude for the following supporters who made Verte 2023 a record-breaker! Check back soon to see the full list of Verte’s participating supporters as we’re still tabulating the results. Event Sponsors Green Innovator – $15,000+ Green Visionary – $10,000+ Green Hero – $25,000+ Leslie & Grafton Tanquary Shaya & Grant …
Love trees? Set up paper recycling in your classroom! Have you ever looked in your classroom trash can? What do you see? Chances are it’s made up of mostly paper which can be easily recycled into new paper products! Recycling in your classroom is one of the easiest things you can do at school to …
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