HENV-706: Going Green: Living an Environmentally Responsible Life

Amanda Gumbert, Ashley Osborne | Jul. 5, 2011 (New)

Adopting a green lifestyle means making deliberate choices to lighten our impact on the natural world.

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4DE-01PO: What is a Watershed? 4-H2O Ambassador Curriculum, Unit 1

Ashley Osborne | Feb. 24, 2011 (New)

In this unit, 4-Hers will identify and learn the characteristics of their local watershed. In the process, they will learn about sources of water pollution and their role in keeping water clean.

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4DE-04PO: Improving My Water Quality? 4-H2O Ambassador Curriculum, Unit 4

Ashley Osborne | Feb. 24, 2011 (New)

In this unit, 4-Hers will develop and implement a service project in their community.

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4DE-02PO: What is Water Quality? 4-H2O Ambassador Curriculum, Unit 2

Ashley Osborne | Feb. 24, 2011 (New)

In this unit, 4-Hers will learn different methods for assessing water quality.

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HENV-704: Tips for Conserving Water at Home

Ashley Osborne | Feb. 24, 2011 (New)

By conserving water, we decrease our demand for energy-intensive systems that obtain, treat, and distribute water. Simply put, by conserving water we save energy.

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4DE-03PO: What Impacts the Water Quality in My Watershed? 4-H2O Ambassador Curriculum, Unit 3

Ashley Osborne | Feb. 24, 2011 (New)

In this unit, 4-Hers will learn about land use and its affect on water quality.

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HENV-705: Natural Lighting

Ashley Osborne | Feb. 24, 2011 (New)

Follow these home decorating and landscaping tips to reduce your energy consumption and utility costs.

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ID-185: Planting a Riparian Buffer

Carmen Agouridis, Chris Barton, Amanda Gumbert, Sarah Wightman | Sep. 28, 2010 (New)

Actively creating a riparian buffer typically consists of six steps: site assessment, planting plan development, site preparation, species selection, planting, and protection and maintenance.

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HENV-102: Household Waste Management 2: Reuse

Tyler Henningsen, Brad Lee, Ashley Osborne | Sep. 8, 2010 (New)

Reuse is essentially any action that extends the life of a product and keeps it out of the waste system. The process of reusing an item can start even before you purchase it.

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HENV-103: Household Waste Management 3: Recycle

Tyler Henningsen, Brad Lee, Ashley Osborne | Sep. 8, 2010 (New)

Americans create about 5 pounds of waste per day, half of which is recycled in some manner, leaving roughly 2.5 pounds of waste per day going to landfills.