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April 2018

Sustainability: from classrooms to landscapes

Student look to identify the hidden/wasted energy in a hands-on experiment.

When was the last time you thought about the impacts of a decision you made, not just on yourself or your family, but on the whole community? Or the surrounding […]

By Sierra Institute Blogs April 20, 2018

Freshwater “bug” ID with students

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Micah Silver has served as our Aquatic Field Fellow in 2018. As part of his work, he brought some of his skills into the Natural Resource classroom at Greenville High […]

By Sierra Institute Blogs April 16, 2018

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