Lesson in Sustainability

An informative video giving a simplistic description of climate change, and posing questions as to how climate change will effect the Grant Teton National Park in the future.

Aaron Lubeck, author of Green Restorations, discusses his presentation entitled, “How We Are –and Are Not– Adaptively Reusing Cities in America.”

The West Ward Urban Ecology Project and the Green Design Laboratory are discussed by urban conservator Tom Jones.

Grand Canyon NP: Environmental park ranger Andy Pearce shares information about the environmental education program at the park. He discusses in-park education services, on-site (e.g. at a school) services, and distance learning opportunities.

Grand Canyon NP: Ever wonder how the recycling program at the Grand Canyon Village Post Office came to be? This video will take you through the journey starting with a letter written by an employee and ending with a wonderful recycling program.

Climate change coordinator Kathryn Parker discusses the park’s initiative to become more carbon friendly.

Natural Laboratory: Listen in to find out how soil is being restored to promote the growth of grass near Point Reyes National Seashore.

Natural Laboratory: What is being done at Point Reyes National Seashore to make it more sustainable? Tune in to find out.

Denali NP & PRES: Follow along as a park ranger shows a group of young visitors how sustainable features at the Eielson Visitor Center can teach them about their relationship to the landscape.

Grand Canyon NP: Join several speakers who show their enthusiasm for and discuss the benefits of a solar energy system donated to Grand Canyon National Park by the Arizona Public Service.