Brittany Amano, (Rocket21 Captain Planet Dream Green 2014 Winner), currently a senior at Kalani High School in Honolulu, Hawaii, was recently a featured speaker at the Keep America Beautiful (KAB) national conference in Washington, DC in January; and was featured in Running Start’s “Women To Watch Awards” 2014. While speaking at the KAB conference in January, … Read more
Captain Planet Foundation GalaPosted: SpringBy Southern Seasons, page 90 One of the Southeast’s Largest eco-benefits, the 5th annual Captain Planet Foundation Gala made a splash at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. Read Full Article
Captain Planet Foundation is so excited and honored to be a contributor to the Greater Atlanta Pollinator Partnership which won a 2015 Wings Across the Americas Conservation Award for Urban Communities in Conservation. CPF’s contribution to the project included: Donating $10,000 to the small grant partnership with National Wildlife Federation; Hosting two Project Learning Garden professional development conferences where over … Read more
Eco events: Captain Planet Foundation galaPosted: MarchBy Virtuoso LifeRead Article Virtuoso recently joined environmentalist and CNN founder Ted Turner and his daughter Laura Turner Seydel in Atlanta to celebrate the Captain Planet Foundation Awards. Read Full Article
‘Eco-Living Expert’ Laura Seydel Continues Turner Family Tradition Of AdvocacyPosted: Feb. 19By Lauren Waits, wabe.org What do Paloma Picasso, Chelsea Clinton and Nancy Sinatra have in common? They are each the daughters of famous fathers who have worked to establish careers and pursue passions in their own right. Laura Seydel ─ Laura Turner Seydel ─ is among them. Listen Here
Sixth graders are hard at work preparing to launch a high altitude balloon into the stratosphere on March 12th, 2015. The students will be prepping a scientific payload to study atmospheric temperature, pressure and radiation as it, hopefully, climbs to 102,000ft. The students will also take video of the Flagstaff terrain to see how snowpack … Read more
Original post from georgiaorganics.org By Lauren LadovFoodCorps Service Member with Georgia Organics and Captain Planet Foundation The magic brews stronger the longer it takes to change This winter, I led several different classes making butter. Understanding states and the transformation of matter is a Common Core standard K-3. Armed with heavy cream in jars, I challenged students to … Read more
Facebook Page “Welcome to Bali, do you have any plastic bags to declare” will soon be the question tourists are greeted with at Bali International Airport, said the Governor of Bali during his historic meeting with the Bye Bye Plastic Bags Girls today. Bapak Made Mangku Pastika’s pledge came after having signed an Memorandum Of … Read more
Tiarra L. Moore selected as semi-finalist with the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship ProgramPosted: Feb. 9By Meria Carstarphen, ATLsuper.com I am thrilled to announce that APS’ very own Tiarra L. Moore, Science Instructional Coach at Crawford Long Middle School, has been selected as a semi-finalist with the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship (AEF) Program! Read Full … Read more
Captain Planet Gala PhotosPosted: Feb. 1By Black Online TVView photos “Left to Right – Jane Goodall, Laura Seydel and Ted Turner/Jane Goodall/Stephen Jackson/Larry King and Jane Goodall Chat at Gala”