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Playing and painting to promote science: Board games and art teach conservation

Grace Marie Finnell-Gudwien writes for Medill News Service on the potential of board games and art to capture and educate young learners. Keep reading

Playing and painting to promote science: Board games and art teach conservation

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Playing and painting to promote science: Board games and art teach conservation
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Playing and painting to promote science: Board games and art teach conservation
The gas stove debate
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Illinois offers strong financial motives to install solar panels
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A pair of solar panels with a building and sky in the background
The tipping point: Researchers look to the past and the future of Earth’s climate
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Sheets of ice float atop a calm ocean. The sun appears muted behind a layer of clouds.
Penn State Ice and Climate Research Center aims to understand our rapidly warming world
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Penn State Ice and Climate Research Center aims to understand our rapidly warming world
Michigan gubernatorial race may determine fate of oil pipeline
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Northwestern students reconstruct past climate change records to model where the climate is heading today
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Four people stand on an inflatable raft in a body of water holding to a large piece of scientific equipment.
The magnetic force uniting two scientists: Finding more than love
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A man and a woman sit close together on a beige couch holding a mid-sized dog with curly blonde fur.
Conservation, protection, economics: Land management practices butt heads in Michigan
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A crowd of protestors march toward a body of water. A protest sign reads "Evict Enbridge."
How one trip to a birding hotspot helped me overcome my fear
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Two people stand by the shoreline of a beach, one carrying a clipboard, the other looking down the beach with a monocular.
Restricted water flow and nutrient pollution threaten southwest Florida’s mangrove forests
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Four individuals wade in shallow water in a passing of mangrove trees, each with an orange bucket.
Can science relieve a harmful algal bloom hotspot?
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A man in a purple jacket and beige cap smiles at a woman in a sweatshirt who is holding water samples. They are both sitting on the ledge of a boat.
Coral rehabilitation startup aims to rebuild coral reefs through micro-fragmentation
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A researcher points out coral polyps growing on a net-like structure.
Northwestern students highlight Indigenous voices at all-night Earth Day event
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Person in mask sits in a church pew looks forward at a presentation. The presenter stands in front of a screen which reads "HOW INDIGENOUS PHILOSOPHIES CAN SAVE THE WORLD."
Conservationists battle disease, development and distrust to protect Illinois’ crop-saving bats
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A woman looks at a bat held in her gloved hands and smiles.
The environmental case about nothing — could be everything
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The gray machines of a transformer station sit behind a wire fence aside green grass.

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