How You Can Practice Sustainability as an Individual or Organization
How You Can Practice Sustainability this Earth Day as an Individual or Organization by Louise Crowe, Co-Chair of GYA’s Sustainability Committee As climate change and environmental concerns grow as...
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My Experience as a Black Participant-Turned-Leader of the Rising Earth Immersion by Psalms White, originally published under the same title on the Eco Institute Blog. Posted with permission from the...
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Spain by Train: A Journey Toward Sustainable Experiential Education and Language Learning by Arantxa Lopez My brother Mikel and I founded our language school, ID Languages, in 2014 and we have...
View ArticleInsetting vs Offsetting Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Insetting vs Offsetting Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Daniel Ponce-Taylor Students that participate in gap year programs can emit more CO2 than some of the communities in which they engage emit in an...
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Holistic and Sustainable Travel by Sydney Yelton With gap years on the rise, and people becoming comfortable traveling across borders again, it’s time to seriously think about the way we traveled in...
View ArticleA Bite Into the Big Apple
A Bite Into the Big Apple Our Food Justice Cookbook and Reflections on our Food and Sustainability Focused Gap Year Semester by Clara Pitt and Leila Tilin We chose to spend the first half of our gap...
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