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Introduce World Wide Waldens
Explore the meaning of environmental ethics and stewardship
Get to know Henry David Thoreau
Everyone has an environmental ethic. What's your's? During this step, learn about the World Wide Waldens program and meet Henry David Thoreau and people like Ed Begley Jr., the "greenest guy in Hollywood," and other international activists who put Thoreau's words into action in powerful ways. You'll also begin to examine your own environmental ethic and how it is evolving.
Learn how World Wide Waldens works
Meet inspiring international environmental activists
Do great activities that will help you explore your environmental ethic
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Meet Henry David Thoreau
Who is Henry Thoreau?
What was his environmental ethic?
What was his experiment?
Where and what is Walden Pond?
Curious about the green life in Hollywood?
Ask Ed Begley Jr
. your questions. See his answers to past questions.
Brower Youth Awards
www.broweryouthawards.org
The Goldman Environmental Prize
www.goldmanprize.org
50 People Who Could Save the Planet
www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/jan/05/activists.ethicalliving
National Geographic Emerging Explorers
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/emerging
Ecological Footprint Calculator - Earth Day Network
http://www.earthday.net/footprint
"Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed... Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders."
Henry David Thoreau, "The Succession of Forest Trees"