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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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The smallest solution to one of our biggest problems - Tierney Thys & Christian Sardet

Explore the possibility of plastivores— organisms that can eat and break down plastic— helping reduce the plastic waste on Earth.
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How trees talk to each other | Suzanne Simard

A forest is much more than what you see," says ecologist Suzanne Simard. Her 30 years of research in Canadian forests have led to an astounding discovery — trees talk, often and over vast distances. Learn more about the harmonious yet complicated social lives of trees and prepare to see the natural world with new eyes.
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6 ways mushrooms can save the world | Paul Stamets

Mycologist Paul Stamets studies the mycelium -- and lists 6 ways that this astonishing fungus can help save the world.
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The story of stuff by Annie Leonard

This short film examines the environmental and social impacts of our consumer culture, and offers a vision for a more sustainable and just society.
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This Tamil Nadu man turns 100 acres of barren land to an indigenous forest

This is the story of D. Saravanan, a true environmentalist at heart, who dedicated nearly 25 years of his life to turning barren land into a green luscious forest spread over 100 acres, now known as the Aranya Forest and Sanctuary in Poothurai village, Tamil Nadu.
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Part-1 (Understand Miyawaki Method) Growing Native Forests Using Miyawaki Technique Tutorial

Part-1 (Understand Miyawaki Method) Growing Native Forests Using Miyawaki Technique Tutorial
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Part-4 (How to Plant Miyawaki Forest) Growing Native Forests Using Miyawaki Technique - Tutorial

In this step, we have prepared the soil by mixing the biomass & turning the mix up to 3 feet of depth we start planting almost 30~40 varieties of native trees in close / dense proximity.
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Can YOU Fix Climate Change?

Despite having unprecedented technological advancements, we feel overwhelmed by the rapid pace of climate change caused by greenhouse gases trapping energy and warming the planet. This results in more extreme weather, droughts, and rising sea levels. However, preventing these impacts is complicated Kurzgesagt explains why.
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A Message from the Future II: The Years of Repair

a hopeful two-part short film that tells the story of a possible future where the Green New Deal has transformed the United States into a sustainable, equitable, and just society.
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Are Microplastics in Our Water Becoming a Macroproblem?

You might not be able to see them, but they're in the water. Although trash heaps are easier to spot in waterways, microplastics—pieces of plastic smaller than five millimeters—have started to stir more concern. Acting as sponges, the pieces soak up the chemicals around them and often make their way through the food chain, ending up on dinner plates.
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Calculate your diet's carbon footprint

Try out BBC's Climate change food calculator to find our what your diet's carbon footprint and how your meals impact climate change.
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Volunteer at a Global Cleanup Campaign

The Great Global Cleanup is a worldwide campaign to rid the environment of waste and plastic pollution for good. Join them and help create a waste-free world.
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Donate, Fundraise or Shop to protect chimpanzees and conserve the natural world

The Jane Goodall Institute empowers individuals to take action through community-centered conservation projects, environmental education, and advocacy efforts to protect wildlife and their habitats.
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Sign up for a Free recycling program with Terracycle

TerraCycle offers recycling solutions for hard-to-recycle waste. Individuals, schools, and organizations can sign up to collect and recycle specific waste items, points redeemed can be donated to preferred charities.
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Sign up for a Leave No Trace event

Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics educates people about their impact on nature and how to protect the environment while enjoying outdoor activities
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Earth Day 2023 Festival + Virtual Stage

Our Earth Day 2023 Festival + Virtual Stage provides a space for the climate and environmental communities to connect with the public, meet and learn from one another, and bring new people into the movement.
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Listen to BBC Costing The Earth Podcast

Fresh ideas from the sharpest minds working toward a cleaner, greener planet
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Meat Free Monday Movement

The movement to skip meat once a week continues to grow as more and more people are finding innovative ways to make meatless dishes part of their everyday culture, customs and cuisine.
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Good on You (lifestyle app)

Good On You is your trusted source of sustainability ratings for fashion. The Good On You app gives you the power to easily check the impact of your favourite fashion brands on the issues you care about.
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Live webcams of Natural Phenomenons

Explore is a multimedia organization that documents leaders around the world who have devoted their lives to extraordinary causes. Both educational and inspirational, explore creates a portal into the soul of humanity by championing the selfless acts of others.
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