AI Companions for Kids
How will AI shape the next generation? This article tells the story of Dino, its promises, its dangers, and the questions it raises for children aged 2 to 16 in America’s open society.
Education
Clean Energy at the EnergyWhiz Olympics
The EnergyWhiz Olympics is all about clean energy and creative kids. Each year, on the first Saturday in May, hundreds of students converge at the Florida Solar Energy Center in Cocoa, Florida to participate in renewable energy themed events.
Community Problem Solving
How can the problems of a global community be solved? Who will tackle the growing problem of opioid addiction in the United States? Community Problem Solvers from around the world are not afraid to go where adults have feared to tread.
Eco-Explorers Summer Camp
The Sea Turtle Conservancy has teamed up with Brevard County Parks & Recs through the EEL Program to offer a one-of-a-kind water-loving summer camp.
Innovation and Competition at EnergyWhiz Olympics
Come see kids from all over the state of Florida share innovation through competition. The EnergyWhiz Olympics is all about clean energy and creative kids. Each year, on the first Saturday in May, hundreds of students converge at the Florida Solar Energy Center in Cocoa, Florida to participate in renewable energy themed events.
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Green Futures Recycles Waste Oil to Biodiesel
The Green Futures Foundation is a non-profit organization that partners with local restaurants to recycle waste vegetable oil into clean burning biodiesel fuel.
The House We’ve Built
An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer of his plans to leave the home building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife, enjoying his extended family. He would miss his paycheck, but needed to retire.
Campus Sustainable Conference
The Annual Campus & Community Sustainability Conference is hosted by the University of Central Florida and the Council for Sustainable Florida, this event is about more than just life on campus – it’s about moving Florida toward a more sustainable path.
Change a Light Day
This year, there are additional actions you can take to Change the World beyond lighting, such as using a programmable thermostat, enabling computers to power down when not in use, and looking for the ENERGY STAR label when making a new purchase.