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Environmental Citizenship
Environmental citizenship encourages people, communities and organizations to think about the environmental rights and responsibilities we all have as residents of planet Earth. Environmental citizenship means caring for the Earth and caring for Canada. And, making our actions speak louder than just words!
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Here are some Government of Canada resources. To view additional related resources click on the "Cool Links" bar above.
![Down to Earth Choices Down to Earth Choices](/web/20061210005440im_/http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/community/classroom/images/group_icon.gif) |
Down to Earth Choices describes hundreds of things that you can do to protect and improve your local environment. Every action leaves an imprint on our Earth. Help make your neighbourhood one of Canada's healthy communities. |
![Millenium Eco-Communities on the Green Lane Millenium Eco-Communities on the Green Lane](/web/20061210005440im_/http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/community/classroom/images/mec.gif) |
Through our Millennium Eco-Communities web site, Environment Canada is encouraging more Canadians to get involved by developing an up-to-date and comprehensive information resource on environmental issues, best practices, tools, tips and networking opportunities. |
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The Green Lane Rescue Mission Indicators
Here, young Canadians in schools and other places of learning, together with their educators, will conduct assessments of their school or group surroundings and report to the Minister of the Environment. The Minister will present the report to the United Nations where the voice of Canadian youth will be heard by the world. |
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From the Mountains to the Sea is a journey along the Eco River - a journey in environmental citizenship for students in grades 5-8. Designed to introduce students to the concept of environmental citizenship in a fun and exciting way, From the Mountains to the Sea is packed with fun activities and ideas for projects both in and out of school. |
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