ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

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Jan 22 2026ENVIRONMENT

Little Hands, Big Impact: How a School Garden Grows More Than Plants

In Leesburg, VA, something special is sprouting at Frederick Douglass Elementary. It's not just a garden; it's a place where young minds are learning to nurture the Earth. This isn't just about growing vegetables. It's about growing a sense of responsibility in the next generation. The school's gar

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Dec 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Giving Christmas Trees a Second Life: A Green Initiative in Hammond

In Hammond, there's a unique way to keep Christmas trees from becoming trash. Instead of tossing them out, people can drop them off at specific spots. These trees get a new purpose: helping the environment. The idea is simple. After the holidays, residents can take their trees to certain places. Vo

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Dec 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Guardians of the Watershed: Volunteers Making a Splash in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, a group of passionate volunteers is stepping up to protect the state's water resources. These dedicated individuals, known as Master Watershed Stewards, are working tirelessly to support local governments and conservation efforts. They are helping to implement stormwater regulations

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

A Lowell Teacher's Green Lesson

A science teacher at Lowell High School is making waves. She's not just teaching students about nature; she's getting them to roll up their sleeves and help protect it. Right now, her students are caring for baby turtles from local forests. Once they're big enough, the students will set them free. T

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Nov 08 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Spaces Get a New Guardian in San Diego

San Diego's Tijuana River Valley Community Garden is getting a new caretaker. Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center, a nonprofit from National City, is stepping in to manage the garden. This change comes after the Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County decided to leave due to hea

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