Learn how Nashville’s road design can catalyze healthy waterways, and how a future Green and Complete Street on West Trinity Lane could take shape. It can be a challenge to […]
Learn why more Nashville high schools are teaching environmental science – and how the Compact is helping teachers make the change. A NOT-SO-TYPICAL MONDAY It’s a dreary early morning […]
Take a peek into the Nashville Youth Climate Summit on any given year, and you’ll be able to tell: Nashville’s students are not messing around when it comes to climate […]
It all began in late 2019, when five Nashville-area high school students met with Cumberland River Compact staff to take on a new challenge: planning Nashville’s (and Tennessee’s) first youth-led […]
The Cumberland River Compact hosted our inaugural Nashville Youth Climate Leadership Retreat in late July 2023. Six young leaders from Nashville spent the day learning and growing their leadership skills […]
Students across Nashville spent the spring creating a more climate-resilient future in their schools and communities. With support from Nashville Soccer Club, the Cumberland River Compact mentored over 20 Nashville […]
The Cumberland River Compact is proud to be a partner in Metro Nashville Public Schools’ STEAM Expeditions program! The program exposes students to enrichment opportunities that support student academic, social, […]
Tennessee State University Wetland: An Urban Oasis in the Heart of Nashville (with Dr. Bill Sutton and Dr. Tom Byl TSU) SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: […]
SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: All across Nashville neighborhoods, new trees are popping up. As Spring approaches buds, flowers, and blossoms are visible on these new […]
On Saturday, March 4th, 2023, teens from across Davidson County gathered for the Nashville Youth Climate Summit, a full-day of learning and engagement for climate action in our community. Now […]
