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Is what is happening in California a look at "things to come" with regard to climate change? Here's one opinion: https://bit.ly/3l7rAKF
The tree that you plant this fall can provide benefits for generations to come. Here are some tips for planting a tree in your yard. https://bit.ly/2Qi7aAh
Do you check every item that you buy in the grocery store to see if the packaging was recycled?
To see the impact of climate change you need only look toward the oceans, where it's estimated up to half of that water is already affected. https://bit.ly/34qefXD
How many of these water conservation tips are you already doing? https://www3.epa.gov/region1/eco/drinkwater/water_conservation_residents.html
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Fill in the Blank: The first environmental cause I was ever involved or interested in was ___________________. #survey
Recycling Tip: Before you recycle something, rinse it off/out and double-check to make sure your curbside recycling company will pick it up. Often, they will only accept certain types of paper, for instance.
Question of the Day: What environmental issue are you most concerned about at the moment? How long have you been concerned about it, roughly? #survey
Scientists might have developed a new kind of plastic that can be recycled indefinitely. That could be a game changer! https://bit.ly/31mEzAj
Every community has different recycling requirements. It's always good to check in to make sure you are recycling the right way: https://bit.ly/2Ea73o5
ADVICE: Before doing a deep clean of your home and recycling stuff, post a list of things you are getting rid of and posting it on Nextdoor, Facebook, or another social media site. It's better for the environment if someone picks it up locally instead of recycling it.
Most of us do not have the free time to devote ourselves fully to environmental causes. Don't put pressure on yourself to do more if you can only support causes occasionally or give your volunteer time perhaps once per year. That's still helpful. Do what you can!
Question of the Day: How often would you say you volunteer for an environmental cause? #survey
It seems that America’s birds are in great danger, under threat from environmental changes, wildfires, and more problems. Here’s what experts think may be going on. https://www.popsci.com/story/environment/dead-birds-wildfires-new-mexico/
Fill in the Blank: My favorite thing this environmental organization has ever done was _________________________. #survey #QOTD
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Tip: It's more important to purchase reusable goods and not specifically recyclable products. Reusable materials won't get thrown out and can get reused indefinitely, while many recycled products end up getting destroyed during the shipping and sorting process. #fyi
You may have thought that the pandemic put a stop to environmental progress in most places, but that may not be the case. Check out this site's explanation of a major victory achieved even during the COVID-19 outbreak. https://bit.ly/3phM6ct
If you wear disposable face masks, drink beer that comes in ringed six-packs, make sure you are cutting them up before disposing of the rings or straps. They can both get caught on wildlife and harm them.
Survey Question: At what age would you say you first took an interest in environmental causes? #QOTD
Tip: Try to set aside one weekend day per month to volunteer for environmental causes, even if it's just to spend a few minutes picking up trash on the sidewalk or working in a community garden, etc.
