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Action of the Week: Clean Up Local Rivers

Mar 22, 2024

Florida is home to over 1,700 rivers! They all provide unique habitats and support a range of different ecosystems. Not … Continue

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Action of the Month: Set Your Sustainability Goal

Jun 23, 2022

As you reflect upon your goals, consider the role sustainability is playing in your life.

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Action of the Month: Ease Your Eco-Anxiety

May 25, 2022

Explore a few tools to mitigate anxiety and promote meaningful action at the same time.

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Action of the Month: Become a Community Scientist

Apr 22, 2022

Learn more about the different ways contribute to environmental projects and solutions in Florida and beyond!

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Action of the Month: Find Seasonal Produce Near You

Mar 21, 2022

Taking this simple action allows you to support and encourage local, in-season foods that have a lower environmental impact.

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Action of the Month: Understand Your Water Footprint

Feb 23, 2022

Learn how your individual water usage and consumption contributes to the greater whole.

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Action of the Month: Spot Greenwashing as an Eco-Conscious Consumer

Jan 25, 2022

Learn ways you can differentiate a legitimate eco-friendly company from an unproved sustainable marketing claim.

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Action of the Month: Reduce Waste During the Holidays

Dec 9, 2021

By slowing down and thinking carefully about our choices, we can all contribute to reducing holiday-related waste.

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Action of the Month: Have a Sustainably Spooky Halloween!

Oct 27, 2021

Learn more about some simple steps you can take to Hallow-green your holiday!

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Action of the Month: Green Your Office

Sep 29, 2021

How does one go from resenting their workspace to reveling in it? One solution: add an office plant!

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