EcoTeam

We are the Leamington District Secondary School EcoTeam - taking action to improve our environment. #TeachSDGs

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Hooray! Our school has achieved Platinum level EcoSchools Canada certification again this year. Many thanks to our EcoTeam for leading us through the process.

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Many thanks to Dylan from Maajiigin Gumig native plant greenhouse. Our staff and students learned about this Indigenous-led business and its focus on growing native plants for the Aamjiwnaang community and surrounding Sarnia-Lambton Area. #IndigenousHistoryMonth

[David Suzuki FDN @DavidSuzukiFDN]

#Canada's #wildfire & air quality advisories on #CleanAirDay show the need to prep for extremes as climate warms. Care communities are key to supporting the vulnerable. Find resources for #ClimateAnxiety. Sign to hold oil&gas accountable for its #pollution https://t.co/a2zKlGtzwV

[David Suzuki FDN @DavidSuzukiFDN]

A LANDMARK MOMENT ‼️ The House of Commons voted YES on Bill S-5.

#CEPA will finally be updated after two decades. This will be Canada's first law recognizing the right to a healthy environment.

Read our media release here 👇https://t.co/ctLGGuh4qW

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Sad to see that our teachers' pensions continue to contribute to climate chaos, putting at risk a climate-safe future for their students and the profitability of their retirement savings. Boo @OTPPinfo - you can do better!

[Shift Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health @ActionShift]

1/ The U.K. Court of Appeal has dismissed an attempt by local community groups to expand Bristol Airport, which is 100% owned by the @OTPPinfo.

#ukpolitics #cdnpoli #onpoli #ontlab #onted https://t.co/sdtWb7BH77

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Amazing opportunity Sat. May 27th to work with our community partners at CaldwellFN and ERCA, as well as Jamieson employees to restore local ecosystems. Community hours available. Contact [email protected] to register as a volunteer.

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Tomorrow, Leamington youth are invited to earn community hours while keeping waste out of our ecosystems.

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Highlights: Schoolyard and neighbourhood cleanups

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

Worst April heat wave in Asian history ongoing in more than a dozen countries.
44.0C in Pakistan
43.5C in India
43.4C in Thailand
43.3C in Myanmar
41.7C in Bangladesh
42C in Central Asia.

It's APRIL! There is no time to wait. #ActOnClimate

#climate #energy #renewables

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Highlights: EcoTrivia Competition. Winners earn ice cream cone: a litterless treat from Ontario's own
@Chapmans_Canada

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Prizes: Participants in all events earn ballots for one of these 4 amazing prizes chosen to get students outdoors - winners announced on Monday! Hey @EcoSchoolsCAN - check out our Earth Week posts of just a few of this week's highlights.

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Highlights: Amphibian Monitoring after sunset at Hillman Marsh - spring peepers were peeping!

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Highlights: Sustainable Menstrual Products Lunch N Learn

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Highlights: Litterless Lunches

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Highlights: Caldwell Community Peace Garden Spring Improvement

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week Highlights: Climate Stripe Scarf Project

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Earth Week plans at LDSS 👇

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan @OTPPinfo should stop investing teachers' retirement savings in risky fossil fuels and instead invest in a safe climate future for our students. #OTPPagm #onpoli #onted

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

To contribute to Responsible Consumption & Production, one of the UN's SDGs, add clothing donations to the bin in our atrium before March Break. Big congrats to the organizers and models for today's amazing Recycled Fashion Show!

[EcoTeam @LDSSEco]

Thrifting is uplifting! LDSS models wore clothing provided by Thrift on Mill for today's super stylish lunchtime fashion show, put on by Gr 11 IB students.