We should care for our planet by protecting plants, conserving energy, conserving water, adopting alternative resources, and strive for a zero waste community. We should learn from nature to meet our needs sustainably.

Clean and healthy environment is very important, so let’s bring this awareness to everyone.

Let's join together and make this planet a cleaner and better place!

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“Encouraging our next generation to responsibly innovate”

Innovation and Environmental Sustainability should not be considered separately. Most of the issues we are seeing today with us not knowing how to use our raw materials and how to dispose of an item properly- like plastics, are because when people created products they did not consider these things.  But now we know from our mistakes and from the issues we are currently facing today, that the right way is for us to think about environmental sustainability from the beginning of creating any product or solution.

“Environmental etiquette is the new norm for innovation”

  Pavan's Speech at 2012 International EcoHeros Reception

Science Fiction


Geckoboy
The Battle of Fracking

Is available now at Amazon.com
Details at:
http://greenkidsnow.org/stories.html

Buy Now!

This story is based on
Biomimicry and raises awareness
on the issues of fracking

 To buy the books now visit: http://greenkidsnow.org/Stories.html

Book Reviews of GeckoBoy - The Battle of Fracking

1. Book of the Month: Gecko Boy Written by  Kristen Poppleton, Director of Education

Read online review: http://www.willstegerfoundation.org/climate-lessons-blog/item/1612-book-of-the-month-gecko-boy

 2. News Article published in Germany's Deutsche Welle.

   (DW is kind of like a German version of NPR. People all over the world read their articles and listen to their radio pieces.)

 Resources for Environmental Educators and Students, listed by NAAEE on EELinked

              Picture: Pavan with former EPA Administrator, Ms. Lisa Jackson

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     Tune in and listen to eWaves!

   Global Reporter: Pavan Raj Gowda 

  Interviews and Discussions with Experts! 

   

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Here are some ways you could join the rest of the green kids now, either as an individual, school, club, community group/team, and share your work with the rest of the kids around the world. (New ideas are always welcome) All work must be related to environment care and sustainability only. Kids of all ages are welcome to participate.

All appropriate work submitted will be reviewed and published on www.greenkidsnow.org with credits to the submitter clearly stated.

           Work that demonstrates passion for the environment will be considered for the Green Champ award!

Please email us only digital copies of your work, we do not need originals.

·       Literature       

   o   Submit News Articles on things that happen in your local community   

   o   Short stories

   o   Essays

   o   Poems

·       Art      

   o   Digital copy of your Drawings /Paintings

   o   Photographs

   o   Digital copy of Structures or displays made from trash (materials that are thrown away)

·       Science

   o   Science Experiments

   o   Articles on science facts

·       Research

   o   Research articles on any topic related to environmental concerns and sustainability

   o   Education video documentaries (not to exceed 15 minutes)

·       Projects/Programs

   o   Share the details of environment projects/programs in your local community or school, lead by   children.  

·       Tips

   o   Submit your tips ( 1 to 5 sentences for each tip)

·       Games

   o   Digital copy of games and toys created by kids using recycled materials /trash. Submit step by step instructions to develop your eco-game/toy, so other kids around the world could also enjoy it.