INFORMATION

Find out what pollutants are being released into your neighborhood --and who is responsible.
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New Planters

Co-op America

Water Laws

The Endangered Species Act

"Organic Foods 101"

PORTLAND

"Plant Yourself & Grow Together"

Pictures of Portland

OREGON

UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

Earth Day Information Center

EarthDay Network

Enviromental timeline (wilderness acts) in the United States

Earthday 2004 - The Nature Conservancy

Festivals Across USA

Alexandria (Virgina)

Baltimore City (Maryland)

Durham Earthday (North Carolina)

Earth Day Song (Drew, Mississippi)

Greenbelt, Maryland

Irving, Texas

Harford County Earth Day Celebration Havre De Grace, Maryland

Montgomery County Earth Day Rockville, Maryland

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Kauai, Hawaii

Portland, Oregon

Sacramento, California

San Diego, California

Washington D.C. (2000)

Other

Green Guerillas

INTERNATIONAL

International Earth Day (official site)

Conservation International

Australia: Eco Practical Activist Net (E.P.A.Net)

The Secret of Starroot Farm

More Articles

Poem: I AM EARTH

10 Commandments of Mother Earth (1997)

"Transforming The Army ... Sustaining the Environment"

"The Life and Legacy of Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau" (Earth Day Article)

"Prodigal Sun" (2000)

"Lessons of the Standing People"

Denis Hayes - chair of Earth Day Network (2001)

Nelson's Earth Day Message (2001)

John McConnell's earth Day Message (2001)

"450,000 Unsold Earth Day Issues Copies of Time Trucked To Landfill" ----A "Satirical" Article (2000)

Enviromental Writer: Earth day 1995 (Newspaper bytes)

the two Faces of Leo (2000)

More articles 3

International Year of the Ocean (1998)

PortlandPeace Annex
Earth Day

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Past Circle Events/Topics: | Events in Near Future | Peace Audiovisuals | Peace in Print | Earth Day | Arbor Day | More Earth Day | Peace Events in Portland

Earthday Specific Links

By Senator Gaylord Nelson, Founder of Earth Day

Past Earth Articles+

Protection the Earth: The Power of Earth day

PROJECTS YOU CAN DO! 

A Teacher's Plan for Earth Day

Kid's Enviromental Health

Decorate paper grocery bags with environmental messages for Earth Day. One of the oldest & largest educational projects on the Internet.

Earth Day at PlanetWire (Listings)

Make A Rain Stick for Earth Day

Migratory Max!

Take an Artic Virtual Journey in Alaska!

Pull the plug on Energy Waste! Learn How!

HOW TO DO AN EARTH DAY ON YOUR BLOCK THIS SPRING: A Guide for Kids From 2 to 122

UM Weather (Forcasts)

Climate Change & Our Planet

NOAA's Undersea Research Program (NURP)

Aquarius: America's Innerspace Station (Aquanauts) (See Live!)

The Green Squad!

ORGANIZATIONS 

PORTLAND

Building a more community-oriented and ecologically sustainable society.  Creates public gathering places.
Re-awaken spiritual connection to the Earth and engage ourselves and others in Earth-conscious living.

For The Sake Of The salmon

Reuses by rebuilding and recycle computers and other electronics.

Brings neighbors together for tree-planting and tree-care projects along city streets, in urban natural areas, and on school grounds.
Creation & Sponsor of this page & web site.

RESTORE - Willamette Basin

The Wetlands Conservancy - Metro Portland

OREGON

Biosystems Analysis Group at Oregon State University

Cascadia Wildlands Project

Center For Environmental Equity

Coast Range Association

Friends of Living Oregon Waters - FLOW

Headwaters

Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center

Lomakatsi Restoration Project

McKenzie River Gathering Foundation (MRG Foundation)

Northwest Ecosystem Alliance

NorthWest Old-Growth Campaign

Oregon Board of Forestry

Oregon Natural Resources Council

Oregon Sea Grant

Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group (OSPRIG)

Oregon Water Trust

Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board

Oregon Wild Campaign

ORegon Wildlife Federation [Sponsors Witness Against Lawless Logging (WALL)]

Regional Enviromental Resources

Save Walker Creek

2950 SE Stark Suite 110
Portland, OR 97214
Tel: (503) 238-0442
Fax: (503) 238-6281

Sierra Student Coalition - Oregon

Siskiyou Project

Steamboaters (North Umpqua River)

Student Public Interest Research Group (SPRIG)

The Nature Conservancy - Oregon

The Wetlands Conservancy

Umpqua Watersheds and National Forest

Watershed Groups in Oregon

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Adopt Yout Watershed (EPA)

American Lands Alliance

BioGems - NRDC

Center for Environmental Citizenship (Student Oriented)

Center for Health, Environment and Justice (CHEJ)

Defenders of Wildlife

Forest Conservation Portal

Forest Ethics

GeoSpatial Data and Climate Services (GDCS)

GrassRoots Recycling Network (GRRN)

Greenpeace

National Oceanographic Data Center (Satellite)

National Resources Defense Council

National Wildlife Federation

The Nature Conservatory

EarthDayOn-Line (partial listing of organizations)

Rainforest Action Network

The Sierra Club

Space Enviroment Center

Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC)

Union of Conerned Scientists

FOR-PROFIT

Eco-Artware

Songs in service of Grassroots America

Upstream Connection (Portland)

From Portland Regional Telecommunications Corporation http://www.pretc.org (April programs)

Audiovisuals 

Biomes: The Adaptations of Organisms (Grades 9-12)
Earth, Environment and Beyond (Grades 7-12)
Seasons Under the Sun (Grades 3-5)
Materials We Need (Grades 1-3)
World In the Balance (Grades 9-12)

Teacher Guides

Earth, Environment and Beyond (Grades 7-12)
Seasons Under the Sun (Grades 3-5)
 
 
 

Related Websites

Myriads of lesson plans for lower grades - http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson260.shtml

Links to many Earth Day lesson plans and recycling ideas - http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-6612.html

A complete listing of Earth Day activities, teaching aids, earth science and history on Planetpals - http://www.planetpals.com/earthday.html

Suggested Activities

Free downloadable Earth Day Coloring and Activities Book - http://www.epa.gov/docs/region5/happy.htm

Earth Day activities for kids - http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/earthday/activity.html

Celebrating Earth Day with Students - http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/1991/earthday.html

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