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Citizen science can be defined simply as volunteers participating in projects to answer scientific questions or to learn about – and thus protect – a place close to home. A well-known example of citizen science is the Audubon Society’s Christmas bird count, which began in 1900. But citizen science can […]
Your membership and additional financial support sustain the Upper Gila Watershed Alliance and are critical to the organization’s ongoing health. Thank you for sharing in the protection and conservation of our watershed!
UGWA Membership Application Your membership and additional financial support sustain UGWA and are critical to the organization’s ongoing health. Share in the protection and conservation of our watershed and become an UGWA member today. Membership Categories – Annual Dues Chiricahua Leopard Frog – $20 Gila Trout – $30 Mexican Gray […]
As part of the Kindred Continuum series, the New Earth Project hosts a monthly radio show on Gila Mimbres Community Radio KURU 89.1FM called New Earth Kids. New Earth Kids, features students of all ages who talk about the challenges facing our planet today and how they are creating and implementing […]
Recycling food and other organic waste into compost provides a range of environmental benefits, including improving soil health, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, recycling nutrients, and mitigating the impact of droughts. There are many different types of composting and here we would like to share a few methods. Johnson-Su Bioreactors A […]
Download Classroom Activities Activity 1: Introduction to Worms & VermicultureIn this lesson:Recognize redworms and their anatomical features; explain how redworms’ physical characteristics are similar to and different from humans’ characteristics; define “decompose,” and describe the role of redworms as decomposers, both in their natural habitat and in human-made vermicompost systems; […]
Bioreactors Climathons Kids in the Schools Workshops
Over three days, the New Earth Project, which focuses on soil health, food security, and environmental justice for the climate, took 4th and 5th graders from grant county schools and taught them about composting and its role in soil health. Funded by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, The Upper Gila […]
A Climate Solutions Project The New Earth Project is a community program based in Santa Clara, New Mexico, that focuses on: We are addressing pressing environmental issues with not just a call for sustainability-based solutions, but rather for regenerative and restorative practices, improving and revitalizing agricultural soils and natural landscapes. […]