Interior Design is not considered a STEM career, but it does rely on some Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.
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The Basic Elements of a STEM Lesson
A STEM lesson is a type of project-based learning that focuses on solving real-world problems.
How Teenagers Can Support Sustainable Companies
Learn how you can identify sustainable companies and take action to support them and raise awareness.
5 Ways to Give Your Space a Total Makeover
A simple coat of paint, some new pillows, or a change in design can make all the difference in a room makeover.
To Teach Your Teen to Care for Wildlife, Start in Your Own Backyard
What can homeschooling parents do to encourage teens to care for wildlife and take a more active role in preserving the environment?
PTAC Crew Scholarship for HVAC Students
Candidates must be enrolled in an HVAC or HVAC-related program at an accredited vocational or technical school during the 2019-20 school year.
Polar Opposites: Why Did So Many Scientists Get It Wrong about Polar Bears?
Dr. Crockford’s story of polar bears is a great lesson in the arrogance of science and the madness of groupthink.
Exactly How Do Electric Vehicles Work?
An animated guide on how electric vehicles work, from basic AC/DC currents to more complex topics like regenerative breaking.
Top 3 Important Reasons to Use a Hoverboard
The best hoverboard gives you a little bit of functionality, a little style, and most importantly some safety as a fun and useful hobby.
How to Build an Off-Grid Lifestyle in the City
The number of people trying to incorporate some of the benefits of living off-grid into their modern lifestyle is on the rise.
2018 Spellman High Voltage Electronics Clean Tech Competition
The Spellman High Voltage Electronics Clean Tech Competition encourages scientific understanding of real-world issues and the integration of environmentally responsible energy sources.
Saving the Planet
Do you want to be a part of saving the planet so we don’t have to give up the things we love?
Throwing Our Money to the Wind
Even after decades of subsidies, wind technology on a widespread scale remains unsustainable.
GED and Beyond – What College Options Are Available for My Child?
Higher education affords plenty of options for prospective students, so the key will be to find the perfect fit and environment.
Stop Disasters Game
Stop Disasters is a free-to-play online Sim City-style game that teaches about natural disasters and how to protect against them.
4 Pros of E-Books Every Homeschooling Teen Should Know
Empower your reading and study skills with e-books.
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke (“Mononoke-hime”) is a historical fantasy adventure film written and directed by anime legend Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli.
Illegal Border Traffic is Hazardous to the Environment
Illegal border traffic is ruining some of the most beautiful and fragile natural environments in North America.
Birth Control Pills Label Needs Environmental Health Warning
By Eleanor Francis You might assume that the recommendations by the World Health Organization, as well as a variety of studies done in England, the Netherlands, and Denmark, might give pause to the German-owned Bayer company in its promotion of their newest incarnation of the hormonal birth control pill Yasmin, which contains an estrogen compound […]
“No Controversy” Hides a Growing Environmental Concern
by Eleanor Frances Melinda Gates [wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates] means well. She wants African women to use contraceptives. She is reaching out to poor African women, and her idea sounds helpful till you consider how Africa’s drinking water, often lacking modern treatment facilities, is negatively affected by the estrogen contamination that accompanies widespread […]
Contraceptive Use in China Appears to Be Affecting Water Supply and Fish
by Eleanor Frances In May of this year, an expert in heavy metal pollution in water and a former researcher at the University of Hawaii named Liangjie Dong reported in the Journal of Environmental Sciences, that China has high levels of estrogen disrupting compounds or EDC in its drinking water (Wencong). An artificial hormone known […]
5 Green Activities for Teens
Ideally, it’s up to the younger generation to make sure that the earth’s future is a promising one. That said, it’s important to teach children about sustainability as soon as possible. If your child is now in his or her teen years, it’s still not too late. There are tons of fun, age appropriate green […]