Celerate Developers Articles
Spotlight on Community: Liberty High School Sustainability Project
Biology teacher Greg Zahm describes his Sustainability Project at Liberty High School in Bethlehem as a “solution to two needs.” First, a need for education in sustainability, and second, students’ need to perform 60 hours of community service before they graduate. The Sustainability Project provides students with opportunities to learn about humanity’s effect on the... Read More
Voting, Local Government & the Environment
Hopefully whether by mail weeks ago or in person sometime today, you have been able to cast your vote in the 2020 election. Much attention has been paid to the significance of the presidential contest, but the outcomes of elections for state and local offices can be just as significant despite the fact that many... Read More
Learn by Doing: Tracking Household Waste
There are many recommendations for sustainable actions one can take at the household level. Many of those involve reducing waste – avoiding single-use items when possible, using the 3 Rs (reduce, reuse, recycle), minimizing food waste, and other oft-repeated suggestions. While I keep these ideas in mind in my daily life so as to not... Read More