Join millions of people reducing their plastic waste Plastic Free July – Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. The good news is,
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8 Billion People And Counting: What Now? United Nations – Established in 1989, World Population Day seeks to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, including their relations to the environment and development. The United Nations Population Fund works to support family planning
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Best Ways to Celebrate National Clean Beaches Week Quench – Founded in 2003, Clean Beaches Week is a seven-day celebration recognizing and embracing the importance of clean beaches and in 2007, both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed resolutions enacting the week by unanimous
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Summer is not necessarily the best time for our planet. USA Today – As temperatures rise, so do our energy and water use, but there are ways we can combat this stressful time of year for our planet. There are relatively easy things you can do
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Our national park system turns 104 years old this year! Find Your Park – Our national parks protect America’s evolving story, so join in on the celebration by finding a park close to you and supporting this organization that does so much to protect our lands
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Conserve. Restore. Regenerate. Rainforest Partnership – World Rainforest Day celebrates the importance of healthy, standing rainforests for climate, biodiversity, culture, and livelihoods — and convenes a global movement to protect and restore them. World Rainforest Day brings together people and organizations from all sectors for dialogue
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Her Land. Her Rights. United Nations – Droughts are among the greatest threats to sustainable development, with forecasts estimating that by 2050 droughts may affect over three-quarters of the world’s population. Women are major actors in the global efforts to reduce and reverse land degradation. However,
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Stay connected to the natural world World Wildlife – To promote the enjoyment of nature photography, June 15 is designated by the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) to explain how images are used to advance the cause of conservation and protect plants, wildlife, and landscapes
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Celebrate Coral Triangle Day with beach clean-ups, educational talks, and more… World Wildlife – Located in the western Pacific Ocean, the Coral Triangle is a marine area named for its nearly 600 different species of reef-building corals. The region nurtures six of the world’s seven marine
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What should I do when ozone levels are unhealthy? Allergy & Asthma Network – Summer is a time for fun, but as temperatures skyrocket and air becomes stagnant, ozone and air pollution rise to dangerous levels and prolonged exposure can cause respiratory problems for everyone. Harmful
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