> http://www.youthxchange.net/main/english-guide.asp
Arctic Voyage E-Cards from the Cape Farewell Voyage. Encourage your students to see through these voyager's eyes, the effects of climate change on the arctic. Students may download and send these e-cards for Christmas, Hanuka, Kwanza, Solstice, EE Week - you name it!
> http://ecards.greenlearning.ca
'Short Attention Span Science Theatre'. Fun, new 2-4 minute documentaries on ecological sustainability, produced by Stanford University and Garthwait & Griffin Films.
> http://www.stanford.edu/group/microdocs/index.html
American Museum of Natural History - Science Bulletins. Exciting new online videos featuring the latest discoveries in the fields of human biology, biodiversity, and evolution.
> http://www.amnh.org/sciencebulletins
Contests, Awards, Scholarship and Grant Opportunities
2009 Volvo Adventure Awards. Deadline: 31 January, 2009. In partnership with UNEP, the first award is for youth environment projects, groups of 2-5, aged 13-16. The second award is for youth under 13 years of age, who enter the Great Big Bob the Bunny Cartoon Contest.
> http://www.volvoadventure.org
Environment Project Grants from the public foundation, 'Captain Planet Foundation, Inc.' Deadline: 31 December, 2008. To help fund projects that help students, aged 6-18, better grasp environmental issues.
> http://www.captainplanetfoundation.org/default.aspx?pid=3&tab=apply
River of Words Environmental Poetry and Art Contest. Deadline: 15 February, 2009. Free, international contest, open to any child in the world (including Canada); the grand prize is an all-expenses paid trip to the National Library of Congress in Washington, DC, for the awards ceremony.
> http://www.riverofwords.org/contest/index.html
Toyota Earth Day Scholarship Program. Deadline: 31 January, 2009. To help students improve the state of the environment through school and community activities.
> http://www.earthday.ca/scholarship
2008 Hometown Heroes Award Program. Recognition for environmental work at the community level. 2009 awards deadline: April 2009.
> http://www.earthday.ca/hometown/
