Renewable energy sources such as the wind are becoming more attractive to people and governments. In Canada, over the last decade, we have...

A youth production on the effects of climate change in the polar regions. Images show the profound effects on polar ecosystems. Solutions that...

Meeting the Sustainable Energy Challenge - Designing Wind Turbine Blades Students will...

This resource looks at proposals, models and strategies to reduce the city of Toronto's energy consumption. It investigates strategies that...

This is a short annotated bibliography of books that could be used by English teachers to infuse environmental education into their lessons....

Published by the city of Toronto, this document outlines phase 1 of the Climate Change, Clean Air and Sustainable Energy Action Plan,...

The Critical Hope  teaching manual is a 94 page environmental education workshop package which includes almost 30 group or...

A series of videos that discuss how fuel cells work and hydrogen fuel cell cars. Canadian focuses include features on BC transit and the...

A series of videos that discuss wind turbine structures, the conversion of wind energy into electricity, and various forms of wind energy...

Join the Solar Oven Challenge and the collaboration (Canadian schools only) hosted by GreenLearning Canada. This delectable challenge will...

On May 23rd, 2011 the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Nick Clegg MP, delivered an important speech at Climate Change Capital...

"I don't think we're going to make it," John Doerr says in an emotional talk about climate change and investment. To create...

The second of 5 modules offered by the Canadian Coal Association on coal education. This module discusses a history of coal and economics,...

In this lesson, students will evaluate the potential of wind energy in terms of its benefits and challenges. Students will use critical...

In this lesson, students will complete an atlas activity to find and map the location of several existing and proposed wind power sites across...

The Stabilization Wedges Game is a team-based exercise that teaches players about the scale of the greenhouse gas problem, plus technologies...

Wind turbines work best when they are exposed to consistent winds moving with constant speed and direction. Turbulence (“swirling...

In this lesson, students will investigate the relationship between wind speed and height, through both experiments and quantitative analysis....

A series of videos that discuss photovoltaics, solar cell functioning, new solar technologies and use of solar energy. Canadian content...

A collection of videos that discuss the use of biomass to produce electricity, the production of ethanol, biogas facility explanations and...

Ringo the ring-billed gull takes students on a virtual tour of the Toronto Wind Turbine. Students learn about wind energy, how the turbine...

Plan it Green is an interactive online game that allows students to learn about environmentally conscious city planning. Students have the...

Too many greenhouse gas emissions are collecting in our earth’s atmosphere and are causing our climate to change. People at any age can...

A sustainable energy design challenge: working in teams, students design the shape,...

This video shows how to make a solar powered musical kinetic sculpture - a "whirlygig"- using a CD mailer, a recycled CD, several solar cells,...

In this 4:35 min. TED Talk presentation, an independent small publisher has produced an innovative digital textbook for the iPad. Titled Our...

In this lesson, students will critically consider the use of wind energy in Canada as it compares to other countries.

This experiment shows students how wind energy can generate electricity. Specifically, it shows how wind propeller design affects the...

In this activity, students will trace their personal energy supply to its sources.

In this activity, students will learn about renewable energy sources and will distinguish them from nonrenewable sources. The students will be...