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National Wildlife Refuges are Overwhelmed and Understaffed

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM

The National Wildlife Refuge System is facing crumbling infrastructure, maintenance needs, lack of resources, staffing cuts and chronic underfunding.

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Discarded disposable face masks recycled, reused or repurposed

Discarded Safety Gear Used to Build Highways

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM

Researchers have formulated a new road-making material comprised of a mix of shredded single-use face masks and processed building rubble designed to meet civil engineering safety standards.

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Protecting the Organic Marketplace

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM

While demand and activity around organic products is rising, the challenge is to safeguard standards from large corporations that buy up organic brands and try to weaken USDA requirements.

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Planted tree to combat rising temperatures and climate change

The Benefits of Planting Trees: More Foliage Means Lower Temperatures

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM

The restoration of trees is among the most effective strategies for climate change mitigation. Here are some ways to take action against deforestation and support the planting of trees.

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Celebrate Earth Day 2021 Virtually

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still many ways to participate in the 51st anniversary of the global environmental movement known as Earth Day.

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Climate Change and Our Health: The Human Costs of a Warming Planet

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Sandra Yeyati

The warming of the planet poses immediate dire consequences for human health. Here are ways to prepare, adapt and mobilize for climate change to build resilient, thriving communities.

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Sweet Mango Smoothie

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Kaitlyn Noble

Sweet fruit pairs with spinach for an extra dose of fiber, vitamins and super-green-detoxifying antioxidants to make a delicious, healthy version of a mango smoothie.

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Vegetable Yum Soup

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Russell Jaffe

This soup recipe helps provide the body with nutrient- and fiber-rich vegetables in an easy-to-digest format, while the broth helps supply water for detoxification and a sense of satiety.

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Eco-friendly athletes drinking from sustainable, green water bottles after working out

Eco-Athletes: Working Out with the Planet in Mind

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Professional and recreational athletes alike are increasingly working out with the planet in mind. Here are some sustainable ways to put eco-fitness into action.

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Family hiking outdoors in the trees exploring nature

Family Time in the Woods

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Ronica O’Hara

Prominent nature writer Richard Louv offers ways for families and communities to connect to the natural world.

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Sheryl DeVore on Appreciating Nature and Wildlife

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Randy Kambic

Award-winning science, health and nature author Sheryl DeVore discusses being more aware of our outdoor environment and the need to preserve it.

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Feathered Friends: The Pros and Cons of Keeping Birds as Pets

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

What you need to know before considering having a bird as a pet, including the costs to keep them healthy, long-term commitments, the benefits involved and more.

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National Wildlife Refuges are Overwhelmed and Understaffed

Discarded Safety Gear Used to Build Highways