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Green Chemistry and Education

Journal of Chemical Education, 2000
Many students today are profoundly interested in the sustainability of their world. With growing public concern over global warming and greenhouse gases, students want to understand how human actions affect the health of our planet. Students are deeply concerned about pollution. They practice recycling. Moreover, they want to secure a healthy Earth for
Dennis L. Hjeresen, Janet M. Boese, David L. Schutt   +2 more
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Sustainable development and green chemistry in chemistry education

Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2012
Sustainable development is one of the most frequently used terms in today’s political debate. Our current understanding of sustainable development as a regulatory idea was basically defined by the Agenda 21: ‘‘Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their ...
Ingo Eilks, Franz Rauch
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Educational benefits of green chemistry

Physical Sciences Reviews, 2017
Abstract In this article, we present our current state of affairs in the “greening” of general chemistry laboratories, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We recognize the need to quantify our environmental mark and what we plan to do to continue to strive to make our work more sustainable and educational.
Serenity Desmond, Christian Ray, José G. Andino Martínez   +2 more
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Chemistry Education and Green Chemistry on the Third Coast

Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
The themes of sustainability and chemistry education are coming together on the Third Coast at the 23rd Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE). The BCCE will be held at Grand Valley State University, August 3-7, 2014. The conference will provide an opportunity for chemistry educators and others with an interest in chemistry education to meet ...
Thomas C. Pentecost, Sherril Soman
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Socio-Problematization of Green Chemistry: Enriching Systems Thinking and Social Sustainability by Education

Sustainability, 2019
The current research on systems thinking criticizes the additive nature of green chemistry (GC) not being supportive of systems thinking to achieve holism in its practices. This paper argues that systems thinking should comprise of the social issues, and,
Leonardo Víctor Marcelino, Jesper Sjöström, Carlos Alberto Marques   +2 more
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Green Chemistry Education in Russia

2015
The great need for sustainable and green chemistry education (GCE) in Russia is confirmed by the data of public-opinion polls and reflected in the actions of the authorities. However, these concept and approach are not widely and deeply familiar to the general public and even specialists, so great effort in this direction is needed.
Natalia Tarasova, Ekaterina Lokteva, Valery Lunin   +2 more
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Green chemistry education and activity in China

Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2018
With the increase of global environmental pollution, green chemistry has been an inevitable trend in the development of chemistry and chemical engineering, thus attracting much attention from the academia to industry and to governments. As a response to the “green challenge”, the so-called green chemistry movement has spread all over the world. In this
Mei-Yan Wang, Xiao-Ya Li, Liang-Nian He
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Green chemistry for all: three principles of Inclusive Green and Sustainable Chemistry Education

Pure and Applied Chemistry
Abstract The three principles of Inclusive Green and Sustainable Chemistry Education (IGSCE) are presented to guide the reflection, design, and implementation of potentially inclusive materials and approaches. These principles refer to (i) embracing student-centered learning, (ii) promoting teaching in the five levels of representation ...
Carlos Alberto da Silva Júnior, Gildo Girotto Júnior, Carla Morais, Dosil Pereira de Jesus   +3 more
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Technology supporting green chemistry in chemical education

Physical Sciences Reviews, 2021
Abstract Changes in technology have affected the way we teach, the way students learn and the way chemical research is conducted. Rapid changes in technology have greatly improved laboratory instrumentation, data collection and treatment and have greatly enabled Green Chemistry.
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Green chemistry education in the Middle East

Physical Sciences Reviews, 2017
AbstractThe Middle East once dominated the age of alchemy, and today it is experiencing a resurgence by transforming the age of petroleum chemicals into a greener science ...
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