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Reframe the Way You Think About Natural Disasters in 2023

The fight to make climate education more accessible is inextricably linked with the way we discuss climate change and justice. Earth Day encourages everyone to engage in dialogue carefully and intentionally. Instead of falling back on “natural,” consider these events through a multidimensional lens in order to adequately recognize and analyze all environmental, sociodemographic, and governmental factors.
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Climate change: Do I need to stop eating meat?

With livestock being one of the main contributors of greenhouse gases, the government's climate advisers have said the public should be urged to less meat to help protect the planet.
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Can Species Have ‘Agency’ in Their Own Conservation?

New research suggests understanding species’ social learning and adaptive strategies can make them partners in their salvation.
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We Only Think We Flush It Away

8 waste products that come back to haunt us.
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Good News Stories from around the world in 2022

This article highlights positive environmental news from around the world in 2022, including renewable energy advancements, conservation successes, and political actions supporting climate action.
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The climate crisis is hitting the planet’s working classes the hardest and they know it

The op&ed argues that the working class is the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and are already experiencing its effects. The article discusses the need to prioritize climate justice and involve those most affected in decision-making processes.
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How to include Indigenous communities in climate action

The article discusses the importance of including Indigenous communities in climate action and offers recommendations on how to collaborate effectively, acknowledging their unique perspectives and knowledge.
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Black History Month: Racial and Environmental Justice

Greenpeace USA's Black History Month highlights the intersectionality of racial and environmental justice issues, recognizing Black activists and leaders who have fought for environmental justice.
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Carbon Footprint of Lithium-Ion Battery Production (vs Gasoline, Lead-Acid)

Due to their effects on the environment, it is important that you learn about the carbon footprint of the lithium-ion batteries used in your electric vehicle (EV), phone, and tablet.
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Bye-bye dark sky: is light pollution costing us more than just the night-time?

Humans, birds and several other animals are finding it increasingly challenging to experience night-time uninterrupted by artificial light, while some creatures are handling the change better than others.
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2050: what happens if we ignore the climate crisis

We envision two scenarios: what life could look like on Earth in 2050 if we do nothing and what life could look like if we take action, now. Watch this video to take a glimpse into the future and to find out what you can do to prevent global climate catastrophe. There is still hope.
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Could adopting a sustainable lifestyle be a solution for climate change? - BBC News

Janne Utriainen, his wife and four daughters are tackling climate change in their own way: they’ve moved to a remote location in northern Lapland where they live off the land: they fish, hunt, pick berries, keep sheep and chickens and grow some vegetables.
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Part-2 (Understanding Soil) Growing Native Forests Using Miyawaki Technique Tutorial

In the second step, we identify Native species we should be planting in this soil, so they grow strong in the given climatic conditions.
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Thirst: When Our Water Disappears | DW Documentary

As climate change causes temperatures to rise and extreme weather events to increase, water scarcity is becoming a major issue. The struggle to control limited water reserves is intensifying as everyone's demand for water grows, and the availability of water is becoming increasingly unpredictable.
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Poisoned (2021)

Hundreds of workers at a Tampa lead smelter have been exposed to dangerous levels of the neurotoxin. The Tampa Bay Times investigates the profound consequences.
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To Stop a Wildlife Criminal | Gohar Petrossian

In this talk, conservation crime scientist, Dr. Gohar Petrossian, talks about the impacts of wildlife crime, how crime science helps fight this crime, and offers ideas about what each one of us can do to help stop wildlife criminals.
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What really happens to the plastic you throw away - Emma Bryce

We’ve all been told that we should recycle plastic bottles and containers. But what actually happens to the plastic if we just throw it away? Emma Bryce traces the life cycles of three different plastic bottles, shedding light on the dangers these disposables present to our world.
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Our Planet: Our Business

The global loss of nature is costing trillions of dollars every year. This 38 minute film explores how the global business community can help to tackle the world's environmental crisis.
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Remothering the Land (2021)

A short documentary on the growing regenerative farming movement and connect it to a "centuries-old sustainable agricultural system."
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I Built a Wildlife Pond - here's what happened

Eight months ago, I built a wildlife pond. Today, I share the whole story of how I turned a patch of grass, into a healthy, thriving ecosystem. Incredible transformation!
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The Climate Change Game

See if you can save the planet from the worst effects of climate change
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Participate in an Earth Day Virtual Run

Join them in a virtual run where we will gather together all over the world and commemorate how amazing our Earth is! For every registration, they'll plant a tree on your behalf through One Tree Planted
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DIY 7 Steps for Easy Home Composting

You can transform your food waste into nutrient-rich compost for your yard, vegetable garden, or indoor plants. Here's a 7 step guide on composting.
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Gift a Tree with Treedom

Give the gift of a tree. Reach anyone, anytime, with a thought that goes straight to the heart.
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DIY No Sew T-shirt tote bag

Throwing away your old t-shirts? Why not up-cycle them instead and turn them into a fun and fresh tote bag!
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Experience the transformative power of the outdoors with the Sierra Club

Sierra Club's "Get Outside" campaign encourages people to connect with nature and explore the outdoors through guided trips, events, and volunteer opportunities across the US, fostering environmental awareness and stewardship.
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Plant a Tree with One Tree Planted

One Tree Planted is a non-profit organization that allows individuals to plant trees for $1 each, helping to reforest areas affected by wildfires, deforestation, and other environmental disasters.
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Calculate your Ecological Footprint

The Footprint Calculator is a tool that helps individuals understand their ecological footprint and provides tips on how to reduce their impact on the environment.
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Donate to the Ocean Cleanup project

The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit organization working to remove plastic waste from oceans. You can donate to support their mission of a plastic-free ocean
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Listen to BBC Earth Podcast

Each week the BBC Earth podcast brings you entertainment, humour, an abundance of amazing animal stories and unbelievable unheard sounds. Explore the world of animals with superpowers, deep dive into death, hear from heroes passionately protecting the planet and get expert insights into corners of the natural world you’ve never explored before.
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