Eco Company - Season 2
Season 2
Episodes
Butterflies ... to NASA's JPL
Planting seedlings at the Breaking Ground Conference; Students for Solar Schools; an insect museum; NASA's JPL laboratory.
Team Marine
Team Marine at Santa Monica High School; San Francisco's Urban Youth Sprouts; the cast and crew of the ``Green Screen.''
Five Ocean Gyres
Algalita Marine Research Foundation; teens build a compost bin; The Green Girls eco-party.
Teens on a Mission
Cooking stoves that use wood and coal; the founder of the Green Youth Movement; inspiring teens.
Weird Science
Teens help to do research with DNA from thousands of years ago; using satellites to study the oceans; teens mentor younger children; the Climate Project's Inconvenient Youth Program.
All About Our Oceans
Returning sea lions to a marine sanctuary; the man who organized the first Earth Day; the Monterey Bay Aquarium; eco-friendly surfboards.
Amazing Teens
Project Jatropha; a drive to plant a million trees across the U.S.; eco-friendly clothing; taking a message of climate change to students in China.
Sand Crabs & the Food Chain
The ebb and flow of the sand-crab population affects the food chain; students create a garden from scratch; household toxins; gleaning rejected crops provides schools with healthier lunches.
Creek Geeks
High-school students do habitat restoration, vertebrate cataloging, creek mapping and biological assessment.
Redwoods
Young people help to restore an overgrown grove of redwood trees.
Trash, Composting & Recycling
A landfill and a compost heap; a materials-recovery facility; an e-waste facility.
Green Teen Orgs!
Cataloguing trash on the beach and in the ocean; restoring a native habitat for indigenous plants and animals; growing organic vegetables and learning about life; lobbying politicians for safe cosmetics.
Schools & Clubs
Girl Scouts adopt a beach; teens teach younger children about river ecology; high-school students create a garden; making bio-diesel fuel from discarded restaurant grease.
Growing Organic Cotton
Cotton has a big footprint because growers use lots of pesticides and water, but some farmers do things differently.
Rescuing Marine Mammals
The Marine Mammal Center rescues animals injured by trash in the oceans.
Gerty Becomes VoltBug
A family tears out its car's gas engine and puts in a new electric motor.
Preserving Eco-Systems
The California Academy of Sciences indoor rain forest.
Alternative Energy
Alternative energies and alternative fuels.
Fresh Organic Food for All
A school chef changes the menu and provides fresh, organic, healthy foods for students.
Environmental Crusaders
Teen climate crusaders have different approaches to their dedication.
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