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Plastic Free July by Les Judd
Les Judd
During the month of July, millions of people around the world take part in Plastic Free July by committing to refuse single-use plastic items such as straws, bags, and water bottles. Participants are encouraged to bring their own reusable bags, bottles, and containers, and to choose products with minimal packaging. Why should we refuse to use […]
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April 22 is Earth Day! By Samm Cohen
Les Judd
Each year since April 22, 1970, we celebrate Earth Day. You can imagine back then there were basically no major governmental groups protecting the planet and because of the initiatives of Earth Day, because of the people coming together to support it and tell the government that they need it, we have such things as […]
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International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies by Weiyee Mock
Les Judd
Have you ever wondered what makes the skies blue? The science behind it is that the air molecules in the atmosphere scatter blue light in many directions as the sun passes through it, creating the phenomenon you see. Now this may seem extremely interesting, but what’s more important is: Why is the sky not blue […]
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Coral Reef Awareness Week by Weiyee Mock
Les Judd
Have you ever watched Finding Nemo, The Little Mermaid, or Spongebob Squarepants? While fantasizing about the beauties of the ocean, there is one beauty that is of great importance to the marine environment: Coral Reefs. The third week of July marks Reef Awareness Week, a week that all people should acknowledge. Let’s dive into the […]
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Plastic Free July by Samm Cohen
Les Judd
I have read a few articles in the last few days asking if plastic recycling was just a trend from a number of years ago, and if the impression it left on people was lasting in any way. I’m not sure. It felt like at least some people were thinking about it and maybe even […]
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