ED Green Ribbon Schools: Resources for Energy, Cost ...



RESOURCES FOR GREEN SCHOOLSThis page is designed to make ED-Green Ribbon School resources easier to find. It is offered as a convenience for schools, teachers, parents and students. The U.S. Department of Education does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, completeness or effectiveness of outside resources. The inclusion of particular resources is not intended to reflect their importance, nor is it intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services. Many of the websites listed have useful resources in a number of categories and are listed in only one for brevity.I. Reduced Environmental Impact and Cost ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCYDOE/EPA ENERGY STAR for K-12 School DistrictsDOE Purchasing for Energy Efficient ProductsEPA Guidelines for Energy Management OverviewDOE State Energy ProgramEPA WaterSenseDOE Wind for Schools ProjectUSDA Fuels for SchoolsDOE Open Energy Information WikiNREL PV Watts calculator DOE Facility Energy Decision System DOE Energy Basics site NPS Hydrology Program NAS What To Know About Energy HYPERLINK "" DOE Energy Basics website DOE K-12 Energy Curriculum Site ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATIONDOT Pedestrian & Bicycle SafetySafe Routes to Schools International Walk to School MonthWalking School BusGreen Education Foundation I Ride Green Program RECYCLING AND WASTE MANAGEMENTHYPERLINK ""EPA WasteWiseHYPERLINK ""EPA Reducing Risk From Hazardous WasteCDC Hazardous Waste Self-Management ChecklistEPA Tools to Reduce Waste in SchoolsKeep America BeautifulTerra CycleHYPERLINK ""Grades of Green Trash Redux Green Up Our Schools HYPERLINK "" Paper Retriever RecyclingGREEN COMPUTINGConsortium for School Networking Initiative Green Computing for K-12 SchoolsGreen Electronics CouncilEPEAT Green Electronics RegistryConsumer Electronics Association Greener GadgetsBUILDING DESIGN AND PERFORMANCEASHRAE Energy Design Guide for savings in schools ASHRAE Green StandardUSGBC Center for Green Schools ResourcesCollaborative for High Performance SchoolsNational Clearinghouse for Educational FacilitiesAmerican Clearinghouse on Educational FacilitiesGreen Building Initiative Green GlobesCenter for Environmental Innovation in Roofing RoofPoint Sustainable Buildings Industry Council High-Performance School Building ProgramVOLUNTEERS, SPONSORS AND FUNDSUSDA Community Facilities Loans and GrantsDonors ChooseDOE America’s Home Energy Education ChallengeKohl’s Associates in ActionUS AirwaysSouthwest AirlinesII. Health and Wellness AIR QUALITY PRESERVATIONEPA Indoor Air Quality Tools for SchoolsEPA Assessing Outdoor Air Near SchoolsEPA Clean School Bus USAEPA Healthy Schools Environments Assessment Tool NPS Air Quality Interactive Education Tool HYPERLINK "" Green Education Foundation Healthy Schools AuditASTHMA AND SUN SAFETYEPA Managing Asthma in SchoolsEPA School Flag Program HYPERLINK "" EPA SunWise ProgramCDC Tools for Making Your School Asthma-FriendlyALA Asthma Friendly Schools ToolkitCONTAMINANT MANAGEMENTEPA Buy CleanEPA Integrated Pest Management for SchoolsEPA Schools Chemical Cleanout CampaignEPA Radon InformationCDC Guidelines for Schools to Prevent Tobacco UseEPA Managing Asbestos in SchoolsEPA Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting in SchoolsEPA Maintenance, Removal, Disposal of PCB LightsCDC Underground Storage Tank ChecklistHYPERLINK ""EPA Schools and MercuryEPA Mold Remediation in Schools BuildingsEPA Drinking Water in Schools FacilitiesGREEN CLEANING AND PROCUREMENTEPA Design for the EnvironmentGreen SealHYPERLINK ""ISSA - Worldwide Cleaning Industry StandardGreen Cleaning for Healthy SchoolsGreen Guard Environmental InstituteEco LogoPHYSICAL FITNESSThe First Lady’s Let’s Move!Fitnessgram The President’s Challenge Partnership for A Healthier AmericaAlliance for a Healthier GenerationRobert Wood Johnson Foundation Prevent ObesityHealthy Schools Campaign, Food and FitnessWalk with WalgreensNUTRITIONUSDA Farm to School ProgramUSDA National Organic ProgramHYPERLINK ""USDA Healthier US School ChallengeNational Farm to School NetworkThe Edible Schoolyard ProjectCNCS: Expand Access to Healthy Local FoodAlliance for a Healthier GenerationBetter School FoodThe Healthy School Lunch CampaignIII. Environmental and Sustainability Education ENERGY CONSERVATIONDOE EnergyKidsDOE H2 EducateEPA Student's Guide to Global Climate ChangeNOAA Climate Services: EducationNPS Climate Change Response Program Education and Communication GoalsEPA Climate Change: What You Can Do At SchoolEPA Energy Star Join the Fight Against Climate ChangeNSF Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness NetworkNSF/ NOAA Earth System Science Education Alliance CoursesHYPERLINK ""Alliance for Climate EducationPG&E Resources for Teachers and KidsNEED (National Energy Education Development) Project Curriculum GuideENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION DOE’s Energy Basics website DOE’s K-12 Energy Curriculum SiteNational Energy Education Development Project ED Resources for Educational Excellence, EnvironmentNSF Digital Library for Earth System EducationNature Net Educational ResourcesUS Partnership for Education for Sustainable DevelopmentNAAEE's Excellence in Environmental Education: Guidelines for Learning (K-12)Earth Exploration ToolbookFacing the Future's Curriculum and Lesson FinderGreen Education Foundation Sustainability Lesson Clearinghouse4-H Exploring Your EnvironmentProject WETProject WILDASSESSING SUSTAINABILITY LITERACY HYPERLINK "" Energy LiteracyNAAEE Framework for Assessing Environmental LiteracyNOAA Ocean Literacy FrameworkUSGCRP Energy Literacy FrameworkHYPERLINK ""NOAA/ EPA Environmental Education Evaluation Resource Assistant PwC’s Sustainability Training SeriesHANDS-ON PROJECTS AND CHALLENGES HYPERLINK "" NSF National Lab Network HYPERLINK "" DOT Adopt A Ship Program HYPERLINK "" EPA Students for the Environment HYPERLINK "" Coastal America Ocean Artwork Contest HYPERLINK "" Change the EquationDo SomethingEco-Schools USAProject Learning Tree’s Green Schools! National Resources Defense Council Green SquadAlliance for Climate Education Biggest Loser CompetitionSiemens We Can Change The World ChallengeHYPERLINK ""National Environmental Education FoundationSustainable Energy AwardGLOBE National Ocean Sciences BowlGRANTS AND AWARDS EPA Environmental Education GrantsEPA President’s Environmental Youth AwardsNOAA Environmental Literacy and BWET GrantsLexus Eco-ChallengeSeaWorld Environmental Excellence AwardsCanon EnvirothonToyota Tapestry GrantToshiba ExploraVisionToshiba GrantsThe NEED Project's Youth AwardsProject Learning Tree's GreenWorks!My Energy GatewayEVENTS AND AWARENESSWorld Water DayEarth DayWorld Environment DayNational Environmental Education WeekHYPERLINK ""School Building WeekNational Healthy Schools DayHYPERLINK ""National Bike to School DayAsthma Awareness MonthHYPERLINK ""National Green WeekNational Public Lands DayTEACHER RESOURCES HYPERLINK "" EPA Teacher Resources and Lesson PlansThe National Science Teachers Association Learning Center Making Science Make SenseHYPERLINK ""DOE STEM Teacher Development HYPERLINK "" Community Resources for Science HYPERLINK "" Lawrence Hall of Science HYPERLINK "" Math Out of the Box HYPERLINK "" Asset Inc HYPERLINK "" Kinetic CityCalifornia Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement HYPERLINK "" STEM Education Coalition HYPERLINK "" Koshland Science Museum Exhibits HYPERLINK "" PhET Interactive SimulationsAssociation of Physics Teachers Resource Center HYPERLINK "" The Math Forum @ DrexelUS Global Change Research Program Climate Change Toolkit for Educators White House Educate to InnovateNSF National Science Digital LibraryNSF Live ScienceNSF ILab CentralNSF Science Education Resource Center HYPERLINK "" NOAA EducationNOAA Ocean ExplorerTeachers Try ScienceBiology Teacher Resources HYPERLINK "" STEM ConnectorEarthSkyBeyond the Textbook: The Early Conservation MovementSpotlight: Earth Day ResourcesDESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE HYPERLINK "" CEFPI School of the Future Design Competition HYPERLINK "" Discover DesignHYPERLINK ""Green Education Foundation Green Building ProgramCONNECTING TO OUTDOORS HYPERLINK "" NPS Education Resources HYPERLINK "" FWS Schoolyard Habitats HYPERLINK "" FWS Let’s Go Outside HYPERLINK "" DOI YouthGo HYPERLINK "" BLM Hands on the Land HYPERLINK "" USDA Agriculture In the Classroom HYPERLINK "" NSF Center for Ocean Sciences for Education NOAA National Estuarine Research Reserves HYPERLINK "" NOAA National Marine and Protected Centers EducationHYPERLINK ""NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries HYPERLINK "" NOAA Ocean Guardian School Program HYPERLINK "" Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units HYPERLINK "" NWF Get Outside HYPERLINK "" Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center NetworkAssociation of Zoos and AquariumsNOAA Teacher at SeaNPS Help Your ParksSCHOOL GARDENS AND LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT HYPERLINK "" USDA Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program HYPERLINK "" Nature Explore Classrooms HYPERLINK "" School Garden WizardGreen Thumb Challenge HYPERLINK "" Green Schoolyard NetworkCAREER AND COLLEGE RESOURCES HYPERLINK "" NAAEE Higher Education Directory HYPERLINK "" Marine careersHYPERLINK ""Atmospheric sciences HYPERLINK "" NOAA Scholarships, Fellowships and InternshipsSOCIAL NETWORKS HYPERLINK "" Project Earth HYPERLINK "" Planet ConnectCIVIC ENGAGMENT Civic Road MapAdvancing Civic Learning and Engagement in DemocracyPwC's Financial Literacy CurriculumIV. State ResourcesThe following are examples of some resources available through state-based green schools programs. HYPERLINK "" Arizona Children's Environmental Health Program: Green SchoolsAlabama Department of Economic and Community AffairsCalifornia Association for Environmental and Outdoor EducationCalifornia Green Schools InitiativeFlorida Department of Environmental ProtectionFlorida Green Schools NetworkEnvironmental Education in GeorgiaKōkua Hawai?i FoundationIdaho Department of Environmental QualityHYPERLINK ""Illinois Green Schools ProgramIllinois Resource Guide for Healthy, High Performing School BuildingsIndiana Department of Environmental ManagementKansas Green Schools ProgramKentucky Green & Healthy SchoolsKentucky Department of Education Energy ManagementMassachusetts School Building AuthorityMassachusetts Department of Environmental ProtectionMassachusetts Green SchoolsMaryland Green School Awards Program HYPERLINK "" Michigan Green Schools ProgramMinnesota Department of Health – Healthy Environment Program HYPERLINK "" Minnesota Pollution Control Agency: Green Building for SchoolsGuide for Change (Minnesota)Missouri Children in Nature ChallengeNew Jersey Department of Environmental Protection HYPERLINK "" New Jersey Sustainable Schools ConsortiumNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation: Green SchoolsNew York’s Green Cleaning ProgramNorth Carolina Office of Environmental Literacy and Public Affairs HYPERLINK "" Oklahoma Green Schools ProgramOregon Green Schools HYPERLINK "" Oregon Sustainable Schools CollaborativeHYPERLINK ""South Carolina Green Steps SchoolsHYPERLINK ""Tennessee Green Schools ProgramGreen Ribbon Schools (Texas based)Virginia Recycling AssociationVirginia Municipal League's Green Public Schools Challenge Washington Green SchoolsWashington Education for Environment and SustainabilityWisconsin Green & Healthy Schools ProgramV. Regional and International ResourcesThe following are examples of resources available through regional and international green schools programs.Foundation for Environmental Education: Eco-Schools ProgramNorth American Association for Environmental Education ................
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