Pedal Power: How One Community Became the Bicycle Capital of the World by Allan Drummond
Cycling rules the road in Amsterdam today, but that wasn’t always the case. In the 1970’s, Amsterdam was so crowded with vehicles that bicyclists could hardly move, but moms and kids relied on their bicycles to get around the city. PEDAL POWER is the story of the people who led protests against the unsafe streets […]
Not For Me Please! I Choose To Act Green by Maria Godsey
Join Luke on his journey to protect what he loves with this engaging children’s picture book about sustainability and acting green. After noticing the damage caused to the environment and animals due to trash and waste, Luke decides to take action. He believes he can have a big impact on the world around him and […]
Our House Is On Fire: Greta Thurnberg’s Call to Save the Planet by Jeanette Winter
Learn the story of TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change—from acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette Winter. Visit the Grade 4 Student Action Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
No One Is Too Small To Make a Difference by Greta Thurnberg
In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day in order to protest the climate crisis. Her actions sparked a global movement, inspiring millions of students to go on strike for our planet, forcing governments to listen, and earning her a Nobel Peace Prize nomination. No One […]
Greta and the Giants: Inspired By Greta’s Thunberg’s Stand to Save the World by Zoe Tucker
This inspiring picture book retells the story of Nobel Peace Prize nominee Greta Thunberg—the Swedish teenager who has led a global movement to raise awareness about the world’s climate crisis—using allegory to make this important topic accessible to young children. Greta is a little girl who lives in a beautiful forest threatened by Giants. When the Giants […]
Kinetic Wave Energy
Unlimited Clean Energy with The Wavestar machine. Harness the Power of Wave Energy with the World’s Strongest Wave Power Concept. Oceans cover more than 70% of Earth’s surface and ocean waves carry enormous power. By utilizing the largest source of untapped clean energy, it could supply a substantial part of the world’s electricity. Wave energy […]
River Turbine
From http://idenergie.ca/en/river-turbine/ — “We estimate that 1.4 billion individuals across the world are without electricity, most living in rural and distant areas inaccessible to the national or regional electricity grid. The most common energy solution available is the use of gas generators which are polluting and can be expensive to maintain in the long term. […]
Wave Energy Buoys
3D Animation for Carnegie Wave Energy Visit the Grade 4 Career Connection Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.