Learn and Educate for Sustainability

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Create a Just and Sustainable Future

Become part of the GPSEN community by signing on as a regional partner or joining an action committee, and make a commitment to support education for sustainable development within Portland and beyond.

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GPSEN is a multi-sector network of educators, students, non-profits, political and industry leaders, organizations, and community members collaborating to promote sustainability education in the region.

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Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network

A UNU Regional Center of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development

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As a Regional Center of Expertise on education for sustainable development by the United Nations University, we are part of a coalition of 146 RCEs around the world.

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More than 125 Acceleration Actions registered to speed up SDG implementation

Nov 9, 2019 | International

At the recent SDG Summit, United Nations Secretary-General called for a Decade of Action to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. To support this effort, UN DESA’s Division for SDGs has set up a dedicated online mechanism to mobilize and publish...

U.S. Air Quality Was Improving. Now It’s Getting Worse

Nov 9, 2019 | International

After years of decline, a spike in air pollution may have taken the lives of almost 10,000 additional Americans over two years. Following a 24% drop between 2009 and 2016, particulate matter air pollution in the U.S. increased 5.5% in 2017 and 2018, according to a new...

Parks and Nature Bond for Greater Portland

Nov 9, 2019 | Regional

Greater Portland residents said yes to clean water, healthy fish and wildlife habitat, and nature close to home by investing $475 million in their regional park system. Results show Metro’s parks and nature bond measure passing with 67 percent of the vote, making it...

Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network

A UNU Regional Center of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development

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