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EARTH CARE

EARTH CARE. THIS IS A MESSAGE FROM YOUR EARTH CARE TEAM. BATTERY DRIVE. BATTERIES POLLUTE OUR EARTH IN LAND FILLS. THEY ACCOUNT FOR 70% OF HEAVY METALS FOUND IN LAND FILLS. YOU CAN HELP BY RECYCLING THEM THROUGH EARTHCARE IN OUR BATTERY DRIVE. THINK GLOBAL, ACT LOCAL.

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EARTH CARE

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  1. EARTH CARE • THIS IS A MESSAGE FROM YOUR EARTH CARE TEAM.

  2. BATTERY DRIVE • BATTERIES POLLUTE OUR EARTH IN LAND FILLS. THEY ACCOUNT FOR 70% OF HEAVY METALS FOUND IN LAND FILLS. • YOU CAN HELP BY RECYCLING THEM THROUGH EARTHCARE IN OUR BATTERY DRIVE.

  3. THINK GLOBAL, ACT LOCAL • ONE OF OUR THEMES IN EARTH CARE IS THINK GLOBAL, ACT LOCAL. • THIS ALLOWS STUDENTS TO DISPLAY IDEAS ABOUT HOW TO SAVE THE EARTH ON A PAPER LEAF THAT IS PLACED ON A TREE WHICH IS ON THE BULLETIN BOARD OUTSIDE OF THE LIBRARY.

  4. WATER FACTS. WATER TAKES UP 97% OF THE EARTH, SO YOU WOULD THINK THAT THERE’S A LOT OF WATER, RIGHT? WRONG. MOST OF IT IS SALT WATER OR HIDDEN FROM USE IN GLACIERS, SO WATER CONSERVATION IS IMPORTANT. WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP. YOU CAN HELP CONSERVE WATER BY DOING ANYTHING FROM TURNING OFF THE TAP WHEN NOT USED, TO NOT PUTTING THE WATER LEVEL AT IT’S HIGHEST WHEN DOING LAUNDRY. EVERY LITTLE BIT HELPS. WATER CONSERVATION

  5. TREE HUGGERS • THINK OF ALL THE PAPER THAT YOU USE, IT ALL COMES FROM TREES. • YOU CAN SAVE THE TREES BY NOT WASTING PAPER, WHICH MEANS USE ALL THE SPACE ON YOUR PAGE.

  6. L.O.C.O. • L.O.C.O. MEANS LIGHTS OFF, COMPUTERS OFF. • SO PLEASE TURN THE LIGHTS AND THE COMPUTERS OFF WHEN YOU LEAVE THE ROOM. THIS WILL SAVE A LOT OF ENERGY.

  7. YOUR TURN • PLEASE DO WHAT YOU CAN TO HELP PROTECT THE EARTH, REMEMBER IT’S IRREPLACABLE. • THERES ONLY ONE WORLD, LET’S MAKE IT A NICE ONE.

  8. EARTH CARE • THANK YOU FROM THE EARTH CARE TEAM

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