Efforts to reduce meat consumption are shifting focus from individual choice to systemic changes.

Vinyl man (pictured) may be disappointed. "The hundreds of thousands of lunch boxes given away by California state health officials over the last several years were designed to promote healthful habits, bearing slogans such as "Eat Fruits & Vegetables

Re-introducing vocational training in high schools could benefit students in countless ways, from preparing them for skilled, lucrative careers to giving them practical skills that make them feel useful.

$46 million is going to give students who do well their own solar power.

Turn trash into a school garden in Harlem by recycling drink bottles in Times Square today.

Find out why one family found living on a renovated bus to be an appealing tiny-house-on-wheels alternative.

Vinyl records are still admired by many music lovers, but when they break or get scratched, they're pretty much junk—unless you get creative. Designers have come up with lots of

A few months back we heard about Middlebury College's efforts to green their electricity and heating. Well, over at the University of New Hampshire they're

Now that the Toyota International Teacher Program has ended, I've decided to turn the spotlight on a few of the teachers involved. First came the middle school teachers. Next up, a couple of the high school-teaching

Though I delved into Toyota's reasons for annually executing their singular teaching program in the Galapagos, I amazingly failed to touch on the

It changed my life but I can also recommend some changes

New research suggested benefits for giving students the option to stand during class.

Do the benefits of not sitting all day ever end?

The basketball star has a soft spot for bikes, which he says gave him important freedom as a kid.

The mayor has portrayed the controversial soda tax as a great source of revenue with which to do fabulous things for the city, rather than a benefit for public health.

It's partially built out of Cross Laminated Timber; it "immerses students in this relatively new product."

Spark is a musical instrument that harvests kinetic energy when it's shaken, storing it in a battery for powering LED lights.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh didn't do a lot of buildings, and this was his biggest and best.

This is not a new debate, and raises all kinds of questions.

Health care providers are alarmed by the rise in sleep disorders, but is it the kids or the parents who are in need of education?

Latino students are exposed to higher levels of pesticides. But the EPA and parents clash over what should be done.

It became too difficult for students and teachers to reconcile eating meat with caring for abandoned animals.

Torrey Trust, owner of Surf eCo, wanted to do more to protect the oceans and the environment so she opened up her own surf school that teaches kids young and old about the environment while helping them catch a few waves. Located in Encinitas, CA,

This week USEPA announced that the maximum ethanol content of motor fuel sold in the USA would be allowed to rise from 10% to 15%. Positives of the Agency's decision are: reduced dependence on foreign

With limited hours in the day, many U.S. schools are prioritizing lesson time over lunch time, leaving kids hungry and miserable.

No more pepperoni, salami, bacon, or ham will be offered on school menus.

The unprecedented move means that these schools will have greater access to funding and registrations.

A year-long experiment in the Bronx proved it's possible to switch from overly processed to freshly prepared meals.

The smartphone market isn't slowing down any time soon, but many people are returning to simpler, older phone models for a host of reasons.

Image via: LA Citystreets Clark U, Rice University, U Minnesota are all launching bike-sharing programs, along with the City of Minneapolis. Towson University has launched several green transportation programs - sadly no bike sharing, yet. Many of the

Jean-Philippe Pargade designs a school where the green roof IS the building, defining its whole look and feel

An architectural tradition dating to the 9th century, Iceland's turf houses are an enduring inspiration.

But really, they should be dealing with the source of the problem.

Haitian schools connect to the internet for the first time, powered by the sun.

Provoked by questionable propaganda, a group of scientists is setting out to offer an antidote.

It will start as a stand-alone course, but eventually be integrated into all subjects.

Updated curriculum will help them to navigate the emotions associated with the climate crisis.

Despite needing to pay a hefty tuition bill this fall, Hannah Rousey refused to take money from Poland Spring Bottling Co., a subsidiary of Nestlé.

The play bombed in Oxbow for promoting a green agenda.

While no longer breaking news, the endeavours of students and staff at two different Australian schools still merits attention. One school went bottled water free, whilst

School is a testing ground for the way we perform later in life. It can mold us into fine upstanding members of society, or not. While environmental responsibility isn't something we have to learn early in life, it certainly makes

It turns out that some parents are less than thrilled.

Kids deserve a better example than that.

School administrators have asked the USDA for greater flexibility in providing emergency meals.

Created by BIG and WeWork, this open-plan school in NYC offers another model for education.

This month, BookHugger presents Ideas That Matter: The Worlds of Jane Jacobs edited by Max Allen with an introduction by Mary Rowe. Readers can order a discounted copy today and join in a discussion with distinguished urban

Girls and boys have a lot to gain from learning to work with their hands

Students will have to take home any waste that is not recyclable or compostable.

Great things are happening for the environment at schools across the U.S. Thirty-five schools, 14 school districts, and four postsecondary institutions have been honored as U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) for 2019.

Despite a great need for future leaders in sustainable forestry, there are difficult barriers for many youths interested in pursuing related degrees. The Multicultural Apprenticeship Program (MAP) at Michigan State University (MSU) seeks to change that.