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Published on February 28th, 2008

Envision 2050

Do you have a vision of your city in the year 2050? For middle and high school students, the opportunity to illustrate this vision could result in prizes including scholarships worth $4,250 each.

Urban Re:Vision is putting on the Envision 2050 competition for students grades six through 12. Participants will create a 24″x 36″ poster or high-resolution photo that presents their ideas on the cities of the future with a focus on sustainability, reduced carbon emissions and the balance between environment and nature.

Organizers are encouraging the use of Envision 2050 site.

To see other ways to get involved in the environment while you’re in school, check out Earth 911’s student section.

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