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Teen Central Ecology Zone

teen volunteersWould you like to organize a clean-up event in your community? You can get lots of tips at the Nicodemus Apprentice Ecologist site (scroll down to the bottom of the page for their list of tips).

Nicodemus Volunteers      

Recycle Projects :

Paper bag and more--lots of recycle art projects

Make an earbud cord caddy

Make Stuff

Crafts
NEW! Ask Captain Green
Paper or Plastic? Which grocery bag is better? (inlcudes some great plastic bag crafts)

Write to your representatives about Recycling Initiatives

For his mitzvah project, Tyler created a letter that you can send to your State legislators to request improved recycling initiatives. All you need to do is:

    • Identify your State legislators at Vote Smart by entering your zip code (copy their name and address)
    • Fill out and print Tyler's letter for each of your legislators
    • Send the letters via postal mail to each of your legislators
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Learn how to GREEN Your School with NRDC's Green Squad Guide.

  • The FLASH tutorial presents different green projects that you can start at your school.
    OR
  • Organize a workshop for your teachers, classmates, or your neighbors and friends. --The library has lots of articles, discussion guides and project suggestions.