The Great Green Challenge
In the Community
Individual or group-based -- these ideas show how changes in the community can make an impact.
holiday lights recycling
Green living tip by: danette_c_lam federal way, WALast holiday season, my 9 year old daughter, Jessica, wanted to start a program to save the environment and make a difference in her own community. Together, we came up with t...
Just Do The Right Thing!
Green living tip by: eclecticstyle Farmington Hills, MIMost people don't want to join a recycling revolution or clean up after others and some feel the Earth is too foregone, or will be fine by itself. However, with the tremendous...
Junk Mail Recycling
Green living tip by: RootsAndShootsMama Scottsdale, AZAs a project for our Roots & Shoots group (www.resourcesforhealth.org), our family started recycling junk mail at our apartment complex. The apartment complex management r...
Students for Recycling
Green living tip by: lpoole1980 Hinesville, GAThe Students for Recycling Program is an initiative of Keep America Beautiful that each community can then take on if it so chooses. Students at Midway Middle School, Liberty ...
Saving The Landfills
Green living tip by: mash33026 Pembroke Pines, FLWondering around my neighborhood, it bothered me to see things being tossed that I thought still had life. I started hauling my treasures home. I found an old wooden headboa...
Be a Nature Steward
Green living tip by: Violet90295 NYSpring emerges overnight with Eastern Bluebirds warbling at dawn! Our youth Pioneer Club is proactively partaking an enterprise project on Arbor Day and Earth Day in April. W...
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