Inside Education™ offers a variety of links in support of bias-balanced environment-development education in the following areas:

Canada's Climate Change - Voluntary Challenge and Registry
Information and tools to encourage organizations from all sectors of the economy to accept greater accountability for greenhouse gas (GHG) generation.

Climate Change Central
Resources on climate change issues including educational and scientific references and discussion papers, a resource database, news and more.

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Energy

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
Public information/advocacy, guides, technical/statistical reports and agreements connected to companies who explore for, develop and produce Canada's natural gas, crude oil, oil sands and elemental sulphur.

Canadian Centre for Energy Information (CCEI)
Publications and other information material about Canada's energy sector, as well as downloadable and on-line games and activities for kids.

Canadian Electricity Association
The history and structure, essential statistics and more on the electric power industry in Canada.

Canadian Energy Research Institute
Information on energy economics and related environmental policy issues in the producing, transportation, and consuming sectors.

Canadian Nuclear Association
Information on the nuclear industry and nuclear energy in Canada.

Canadian Renewable Fuels Association
Information on renewable bio-fuels for automotive transportation.

Canadian Wind Energy Association
Publications and other resources providing detailed information on wind energy.

Coal Association of Canada
Free, downloadable resources offering an introducation to coal, and how it is mined, transported, and used.

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Forest

Alberta Forest Products Assocation
Educational resources as well as games and activities related to the forest industry.

Canadian Boreal Initiative
Information on the Canadian Boreal Initiative - a wide range of conservation organizations, First Nations, industry and other interested parties that are linking science, policy and conservation activities in Canada's boreal forest.

Canadian Forest Services
Research material and topical information on Canada's forests.

Foothills Model Forest
Downloadable articles related to practical solutions for stewardship and sustainability on Alberta forest lands.

Alberta Forest Genetic Resource Council
Information on forest genetics research.

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Waste

Alberta Recycling Management Authority
Information on Alberta's tire and electronics recycling initiatives.

Electronic Recycling Association
A non-profit organization focusing on the reuse of computer equipment.

Recycling Council of Alberta
Links to numerous waste and recycling related sites.

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Water

Alberta Irrigation Projects Association
Research and information about irrigation and its associated water management infrastructure.

Alberta Lake Management Society
On-line resources related to promoting of Alberta lakes and reservoirs and their watersheds.

Alberta WaterPortal
Provides free and open source access to information about ground and surface water conditions, water management innovations, best practices, news and research, and conservation programs in Alberta.

Canadian Water Resources Association
Research and general interest publications and information on the management of Canada's water resources.

City of Edmonton
Offers curriculum-connected Grade 4 and a Grade 5 programs that will help teach students about storm water and wastewater drainage systems.

Ducks Unlimited
Offers a wide selection of online resources related to wetland conservation.

Environment Canada - Freshwater web site
Topics related to the nature and extent of freshwater in Canada.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Economic, ecological and scientific data related to Canada's oceans and inland waters; includes interactive activities for kids.

Trout Unlimited Canada
Information on conservation, protection and restoration of Canada's freshwater resources and watersheds.

Water for Life - Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability
Facts and information on Alberta's water and the water strategy.

Watersheds of Alberta
An Alberta-wide internet forum to share current information and resources on watershed stewardship issues, amongst Community-based Watershed Stewardship Groups, and the various agencies and government departments that support them.

Alberta WaterPortal
Provides free and open source access to information about ground and surface water conditions, water management innovations, best practices, news and research, and conservation programs in Alberta.

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Resource Information

Alberta Environment - Environmental Education Website
A collection of resources for teachers and students.

Alberta Environment
Online information on air, land, water, climate change, and waste issues in our province.

Alberta Innovation
Features a wealth of information and articles on science, research and innovation in Alberta.

Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
A variety of publications on Alberta's natural resources.

Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources
First Nation environmental material, core western environmental texts and other material that integrates traditional ecological knowledge with western scientific theory.

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Environment

Alberta Tomorrow
A free, web-based resource for teachers that involves students in making decisions about how to manage Alberta's ecosystems.

Federation of Alberta Naturalists
Informative data and downloads on nature and natural history in Alberta.

Alberta Wilderness Association
Information on conservation of wilderness lands and waters throughout Alberta.

Canadian Nature Federation
Publications and links on Canada's wildlands and seas, endangered species, bird conservation; includes community education support material.

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Free resources for teachers plus links related to Canada's wilderness heritage.

David Suzuki Foundation
Information, research and downloadable publications on nature conservation solutions.

Pembina Institute
Policy research and education data on various environmental topics.

Pollution Probe
An extensive library of publications on issues related to air, water, energy and indoor environments.

Sierra Club of Canada
Articles on a variety of topics related to conservation at a provincial and international level.

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Environmental Education

Environment Canada - The Green Lane
Helps connect Canadians, exchange information and share knowledge for environmental decision-making.

EE Link - Environmental Education on the Internet
A directory for Internet resources in environmental education for K-12 educators.

Evergreen Theatre
Evergreen Theatre presents professional and educational entertainment, from touring theatre productions -- interactive science-based hour-long performances -- to week-long full-school residencies across Alberta, teaching science-based facts through mediums such as scriptwriting and choreography.

Global Environmental and Outdoor Education Council (GEOEC)
A specialist Council of the Alberta Teachers' Association dedicated to promoting quality professional development for teachers in the area of global, environmental, and outdoor education.

Green Teacher
A magazine by and for educators to enhance environmental and global education across the curriculum at all grade levels.

Society of Educational Resource Groups (SERG)
Consortium of organizations and agencies that provide school and community educational opportunities.

Natural Resources Canada - Kids' Site
Educational information and games for students, teachers and parents related to Canada's natural resources.

Seeds
Energy and environmental education programs.

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Associated Links

Environment-Economy Education Society of Ontario
Manages and coordinates the development and delivery of environment-economy education programs and services across Ontario.

ForestEDWest™
Information on the 2004 Western Canada Forest Education Conference and Educator Institute and future forest education initiatives.

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