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tree planting

Help Plant a Billion Trees

Reforestation can help curb the effects of climate change The Nature Conservancy – The Plant a Billion Trees campaign’s goal is to restore and protect forests across the planet to slow the connected crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.Trees filter clean air, provide fresh drinking

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veterans day

Help your students connect with Veterans

Veterans Day Teachers Resource Guide U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – As Veterans Day approaches, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Veterans Day National Committee wants to help your students connect with Veterans, as well as service members now on active duty, with this

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migratory birds

Fall Bird Migration has Begun!

World Migratory Bird Day 2024: Protect Insects, Protect Birds U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service – Bird migration is a complex behavior that serves various ecological, evolutionary, and survival purposes. The Migratory Bird Program works with partners to protect, restore and conserve bird populations and their habitats

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shelter dog

Celebrate Adopt a Shelter Dog Month

It’s Time to Find the Pup of Your Dreams! Adopt a Pet – October is the perfect time of year to consider bringing home a new furry family member from your local shelter during Adopt a Shelter Dog Month!Whether you’re on the search for a star

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tiger photography

Why Conservation Tourism Matters

Nature-based tourism gives wildlife a chance at survival National Geographic – Tourism is often perceived as a threat to conservation but in reality, visiting natural locations can contribute to the protection of local wildlife.Nature-based tourism can also make an ecologically significant net positive contribution to the

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bamboo

How Bamboo Forest Restoration Boosts Biodiversity

Conservation and sustainable management of bamboo should be a priority Forestry.com – Bamboo forests are a keystone species in many ecosystems, meaning its presence and health have a significant impact on the surrounding flora and fauna.Often celebrated for their rapid growth and sustainability, bamboo play a

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earth ozone layer

Advancing climate action during World Ozone Day

A commitment to making peace with our planet earth.com – Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1994, World Ozone Day celebrates global efforts to protect and restore the ozone layer, a vital shield that protects life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.The theme

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climate change

What to do about the top 3 climate risks we face today

The solutions to climate risk available to everyone World Economic Forum – The three critical climate challenges facing humanity today are extreme weather events, biodiversity loss, and ecosystem collapse. These climate-related risks sit alongside challenges like disinformation, geo-political competition, and inflation as the definitive risks of

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coconuts

How Hawaii Is Restoring The Coconut Tree As A Food Source

Hawaii sees planting coconut trees as a way of improving food security and cultural ties Honolulu Civil Beat – The coconut tree is not only a food source for Hawaiian villages but its cultivation is still a part of their everyday lifestyle. Though you may be

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life is a beach

Life is a beach, so keep them clean!

Actionable Steps To Save Our Beaches Today Ocean Info – Despite their immense socio-economic benefits, beaches often do not receive the recognition and appreciation they deserve in their roles as coastal disaster defense, habitat provision, and tourism. Beach pollution occurs because of the human activities that

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