Saving the earth is turtley cool!
Below are organizations related to environmental protection, check them out to learn more!
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Ocean ConservancyOcean Conservancy is a nonprofit environmental advocacy group that works to protect our marine life and oceans using scientific-based solutions. They focus on “long-term solutions that promote a healthy ocean, abundant wildlife and thriving coastal communities."
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National Waste and Recycling Association
“National Waste and Recycling Association provides leadership, advocacy, research, education and safety expertise to promote the North American waste and recycling industries, serve as their voice and create a climate where members prosper and provide safe, economically sustainable and environmentally sound services”.
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5 Gyres
Among the first to research the impacts of plastic in oceans, the mission of 5 Gyres is to “empower action against the global health crisis of plastic pollution through science, education, and adventure.” Through their studies, 5 Gyres has discovered 5.25 trillion particles of plastics, diverted 16 million microbeads through their participation in #beadfree pledge, and explored over 50,000 nautical miles in hopes of achieving a zero-waste environment.
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