Environmental Education Resources

The list below provides information and resources connected to environmental education. It is not an exhaustive list, and we will be constantly updating this page. If you have any suggestions regarding resources or information to add, please contact us.

ARTICLES & WEB RESOURCES

Waste, Recycling, & Reuse

• Recycling Basics
• Economics of Recycling
• Recycling and the Number System
• Plastic and Styrofoam Waste Reduction 
• Reducing Waste at Work
• Effects of Pollution 

Composting

• Composting Benefits and Systems
• Home Composting Resources
• Compost Education Poster
• Composting in the Classroom - an inquiry unit for High School
• Do the Rot Thing - a teacher's guide to composting activities

Stormwater Management & Pollution Prevention

• Omaha Stormwater Program Recommendations
• Green Infrastructure Education Network
• Maintenance Practices

Circular Economy and Green Design

• Circular Economy Definition, Diagrams, and Research 
• Designing for a Circular Economy

CAMPAIGNS & INITIATIVES

• Recycling Campaigns
• Styrofoam and Plastic Waste Reduction
• Crayon Recycling
• Bring Your Own Campaign
• Set Up a Plastic Film Collection Location

ACTIVITIES & GAMES FOR CHILDREN

• Zero Waste
• Recycling
• Composting
• Upcycling
• Stormwater