EMHS Discovery 2007
Kansas Wheat Harvest

Print Resources

A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There.

We will be reading this book written by early naturalist Aldo Leopold in 1949. Published by the Oxford University Press, New York.

Online Resources

The Evangelical Environmental Network

The Evangelical Environmental Network "is a fellowship of believers" who ground their efforts at creation care deeply in the scriptures and the gospel message of Christ. These motivate an active response to the environmental and personal needs which sin has caused, both globally and locally.

The Aldo Leopold Foundation

We will be stopping in Baraboo, Wisconsin, to visit this foundation. Their purpose is to "foster the land ethic through the legacy of Aldo Leopold," which we are excited to speak with them about.

Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center

We will spend a day with faculty and students at this reserve owned by Goshen College. Merry Lea is the home to the college's Master's in Environmental Education program, and we will be staying in Rieth Village, their new ecologically sustainable facility.

Climate Connections: A Global Journey

This year-long NPR special, in partnership with National Geographic explores "how climate changes people and how people change climate."

Article: Losing the Farm

A former farmer reflects on how the bigger-is-better mentality cost his family its farm.

Article: A Look at Biofuels

The advantages and disadvantages of ethanol and biodiesel.

Article: League Land: A Love of the Land

What my parents taught me about stewardship.