Cochrane High Principal Chris Lees, left, with science teachers Stephanie Bennett and Earl Binder, who initiated the Sustainable Development Project.
"It’s awesome, I was at the youth conference in Kananaskis and a 13-year-old girl asked me what they could do at their school to make a difference, and I said, 'Talk to the Cochrane High School students about what they are doing."
—Severn Cullis-Suzuki, October 2006
In 2002 the British Meteorological Office's Hadley Centre reported that climate change was happening 50% faster than originally believed. By 2040 they predict most of the world's forests will begin to die.
