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Student’s Corner

Posted on April 22, 2022 by student

Earth Day 2022 Today is Dandelion Day, but also Earth Day! Earth Day started as simple proposal by activist John McConnell at a UNESCO conference in 1969; it has now Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Earth, Earth Day, Earth Day Network, Environment, Mother EarthLeave a comment

Celebrate Earth Day while Social Distancing

Posted on April 13, 2020April 14, 2020 by akadrie

First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day demonstrates support for environmental protection. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and individuals worldwide will come together to focus on this Read More …

Posted in   Ecology  ,  Go Green  , SustainabilityTagged Earth Day, Earth Day Network, Green Reps, Social distancing, Sustainability, University of Rochester3 Comments

Battling Plastic Pollution

Posted on June 18, 2018June 27, 2018 by akadrie

This is not breaking news but it’s been coming up on our newsfeeds a lot these days. The unbelievable amounts of plastic in the oceans and washing shore. The sad Read More …

Posted in  Recycling  Tagged  Recycling  , china recycling policies, Earth Day Network, plastic, Pollution, wasteLeave a comment

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