Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
The Bridge to Evergreen
by Kristina Faires, SPP Program Enhancement Coordinator The window I sit near and write this is open and expansive. It looks out to The Evergreen State College’s Red Square. Even on…
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A Master of Training
by Eugene Youngblood, Roots of Success Master Trainer at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center & Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Education & Outreach Manager Photos provided by DOC staff Timing + Action =…
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Adding Salt to Popcorn: Gaining a taste for sustainability
by Grady Mitchell, Roots of Success Instructor and Master Trainer, Stafford Creek Corrections Center. A few years ago, prior to Roots of Success (ROS) someone could have held a conversation…
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Climate Science at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center
By Gretchen Graber, Institute for Applied Ecology Contractor As part of the sustainability lecture series at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center, climate scientist Steve Ghan spoke about the most effective techniques…
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Just Sustainability and Restorative Justice
By David Duhaime, Roots of Success Master Instructor, Stafford Creek Corrections Center When I consider what’s sustainable I realize that I don’t believe anything is. I am new to environmental issues;…
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Introducing Just Sustainability
by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Education & Outreach Manager, and Liliana Caughman, SPP Lecture Series Coordinator This issue is dedicated to Just Sustainability—sustainability redefined to include the needs and inputs…
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