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Classroom Resources on the Environment


Eco Unesco: Ireland's environmental and youth organisation providing practical environmental education services to young people, youth groups, schools and interested individuals.
www.ecounesco.ie/
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Information on how to control climate change. 'Turn Down, Switch Off, Recycle, Walk' - downloadable action sheets for classroom use.
www.climatechange.eu.com
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Race against Waste: More than half the paper used in Europe today has been recycled. This site gives ideas for student activities.
www.raceagainstwaste.ie/learn/recycling/paper
-------------------------------------------		 The terms 'fresh, natural, light, lite, organic, no added sugar and unsweetened' are explained on the Safe Consumer website.
www.agriculture.gov.ie/organics/FAQ.pdf
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The main European Environment Agency can be found at:
http://www.eea.europa.eu/
-------------------------------------------		 Overviews of the European Union activities in relation to the environment.
http://europa.eu/pol/env/overview_en.htm
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Go Green Initiative: a simple, comprehensive program designed to create a culture of environmental responsibility on school campuses.
http://gogreeninitiative.org/
-------------------------------------------		 Young People’s Trust for the Environment:a charity which aims to encourage young people's understanding of the environment and the need for sustainability. Resources include environmental fact sheets and action sheets.
http://www.ypte.org.uk/
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Global Action Plan: the practical environmental charity that helps people to make positive changes at home, at work, at school and in the wider community.
http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/
-------------------------------------------		 Carbon Calculator: measure your carbon dioxide emissions, compare them with others and find out how to start cutting pollution right away.
http://www.carboncalculator.com/
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GreenScore: see how green you really are?.
http://www.greenscore.org.uk/
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