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This week is National Environmental Education Week. Held each spring around the time of Earth Day, National Environmental Education Week (EE Week) promotes the understanding and protection of the natural world by actively engaging K-12 students and educators, and people of…
Founded in 1970 as a day of education about environmental issues, Earth Day is now a globally celebrated holiday. The brainchild of Senator Gaylord Nelson and inspired by the anti-war protests of the late 1960s, Earth Day was originally aimed…
At T4CI, we celebrate Earth Day everyday, and we hope you do too. Often, however, the question arises, “How do we teach our children about how to take care of the earth? After all, it is their responsibility too.” We…
Grab some popcorn, because it’s time for T4CI’s top film picks during International Wildlife Film Week. We all have our favorites and it’s interesting to see how diverse the selection is. Take a look, and let us know what your…
Two of our projects are looking to hire! Are you a fit for one of these new careers? CHANGE director – Californians for a Healthy & Green Economy (CHANGE) is looking for a new director, who will advance the production of…
It all started in 1864, when Congress donated Yosemite Valley to California for preservation as a state park. Eight years later, in 1872, Congress reserved the Yellowstone country in the Wyoming and Montana territories as a public park. Since the territories…
Who doesn’t love dolphins!? And since April 14 is National Dolphin Day, we’re taking a moment to honor these charismatic animals and those who help them. What you may not know is these animals are threatened by many human-made issues:…
With incredible growth the past three years, T4CI is currently looking for an experienced and forward-thinking program operations manager to join our downtown Oakland-based team. This is a newly created position and we are poised to hire immediately. Check out the complete…
When we think of animal welfare, we often turn to our pets: mainly dogs or cats. But on National Farm Animal Day, it’s time to take a look at some of the other animals in our lives: the farm livestock,…
This week is the National Week of the Ocean. Yet we know very little about the waters that cover 70% of the earth’s surface and holds 96% of all the water in the world. But there are things we have…
April is World Habitat Awareness Month. It celebrates the Earth’s diverse natural habitats, but also reminds us of their fragile nature. Not only are species endangered, so too are many of the world’s habitats. Which habitat should you most likely should…
The last day of March is César Chávez’s birthday. The late social justice worker was also committed to helping the earth. He equated the farmer workers he worked for as the canaries in coal mines. “Farm workers are society’s canaries.Those who…