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Wonder Woman Goes Green! 26 Feb 2011 | 05:21 am
An environmental hero is someone who puts the good of many before the good of one, who doesn’t think twice about going the extra mile to make even a small difference, and someone who inspires you to d...
My wife, my hero 26 Feb 2011 | 05:08 am
My wife, Marissa, is my environmental hero. She has taken steps over the past few years in effort to help our home cut down on waste, reuse and recycle what we can, and use environmentally friendly pr...
Green Walker 26 Feb 2011 | 04:51 am
My wife, Sue, is the greenest person I know; she lives green and teaches others green living. I could write my essay on many of the things she has done, but the most unique and biggest of her small st...
An Old Dog Learns New Tricks and Passes Them On 11 Feb 2011 | 06:26 am
Kathy Chalfant, also known as “Sunny”, is a former elementary school teacher, now in her upper 70 living in a retirement community called Valle Verde in Santa Barbara, California. She is far from reti...
Students Go Green! 11 Feb 2011 | 06:22 am
Jessica has singlehandedly changed the climate of our elementary school. She is a fifth grade teacher who sponsors and supports the recycling program at the school. She manages the student group “The ...
Teaching a school to care! 11 Feb 2011 | 06:21 am
When I first began working at Metro School, a public school for children with severe cognitive disabilities, I met Greg. Greg was a founding member of Metro’s recycling program, and though other staff...
My Son the Student Hero 11 Feb 2011 | 06:20 am
I nominate my son as an everyday environmental hero. In high school, he started taking small steps towards environmental sustainability. He began by turning off lights in rooms we were not using and e...
From Urban Gardens to Butterflies in Space 4 Feb 2011 | 11:44 am
I am nominating Master Naturalist Nancy Carlson as a Green Hero. Nancy previously worked for River’s Edge Nature Center, Riverbend Nature Center, the Eco-Justice Center, and currently works for UW-Par...
Greening the Disability Community: An Example on Wheels 4 Feb 2011 | 11:43 am
I am the green advocate in a motorized wheelchair. I am a vegan (22 years) and a vegetarian (32 years). I recycle, save kitchen waste for a compost heap, and eat organic. I do not use chemicals. I hav...
Pioneer in Green and Recycling 28 Jan 2011 | 04:59 am
I’m nominating my dad, Evan Quarton. He’s 80 years old and has been taking more small steps to benefit the environment on a daily basis for over 40 years, longer than anyone I know. We moved to NJ aro...
