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Millbrook Marsh Nature Center is seen in State College, Pa., on April 11, 2018. Millbrook Marsh is a 62-acre park featuring a two-acre calcareous fen, a rare habitat fed by groundwater seeping through limestone bedrock, creating alkaline soil conditions that support specialized plants. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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'along the razorback' - the colour original
flinders ranges national park, south australia
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To mark the 2011 International Day for Biological Diversity In Belarus, information stands were added to areas that are home to rare plant species, animals and fish.
Find out more about the event and about how UNDP and the Global Environment Facility supports biodiversity conservation.
Photo courtesy of UNDP in Belarus
Flowers of the Sunshine Wattle, Acacia terminalis subsp. terminalis, an endangered plant that has a sizeable population in the Mosman area.
Sunshine Wattle flowers in autumn, and is pollinated by small birds and bees. The seeds mature in November and are dispersed by ants. The greatest threat to Sunshine Wattle is habitat loss.
A young eastern painted turtle hunts for invertebrates on spatterdock leaves below the boardwalk entrance at Julie J. Metz Neabsco Creek Wetlands Preserve, now part of Neabsco Regional Park and connected to Neabsco Creek Boardwalk in Woodbridge, Va., on Sept. 20, 2020. The boardwalk opened in 2019 and offers a 0.75-mile walk across acres of wetlands. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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June 5 - World Environment Day
"But isn't everything here green?" asked Dorothy.
"No more than in any other city," replied Oz; "but when you wear green spectacles, why of course everything you see looks green to you. (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum)
Well, this is one way to solve the problems….
Belgium - Brussels - 2016 May 31st - Green Week 2016 - Best Life Environment Project Awards 2016
Photo: Justin Toland
Quick-Look Hill-shaded Colour Relief Image of 2014 25cm LIDAR Composite Digital Terrain Model (DTM).
Data supplied by Environment Agency under the Open Government License agreement. For details please go to: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/v...
For full raster dataset go to: environment.data.gov.uk/ds/survey
Growing from 5,600 – 9,500 feet, the Ponderosa pine is one of the most common trees in the Montane Ecosystem of Rocky Mountain National Park. The bark of the Ponderosa pine changes from gray-brown to cinnamon-red as it ages, and releases a pleasant butterscotch-like fragrance when warmed by the sun. Photograph courtesy National Park Service
The Chenango River is seen in Oxford, N.Y., on May 26, 2015. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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Nov. 12, 2022
Philadelphia
Development in Philly is out of control, worsening conditions for working class people & the environment. Hundreds of community activists took to the streets to set the tone for Philly's 2023 election: anyone running for mayor or city council better have policy solutions for ensuring long-term, working class residents have a place in this city and that Philly is truly tackling and prepared for the climate crisis.
The march was organized by community groups fighting for land justice across our city, including Philly Thrive, Sunrise Movement, VietLead, Save UCTownhomes, Save the Meadows, Cobbs Creek EJ, and more!
The Zimmerman Center for Heritage is seen on the Susquehanna River in Wrightsville, Pa., on June 14, 2019. The center is part of Susquehanna National Heritage Area as well as the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, and is the headquarters of Susquehanna Heritage. Hanging on the walls are artworks depicting different scenes on the Susquehanna River. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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Water moccasins are common in the wetlands and are identified by their muscular bodies and triangle-shaped heads. They are venomous snakes but if you leave them alone, they will probably leave you alone. It makes no sense to waste a bite on an animal that’s too big to eat. Photo courtesy National Park Service.
Jazz Festival Montreal Canada
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RECIPE TO SAVE THE WORLD
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Start now and share the 3 finger "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol with those you love and care about. We only have one life-sustaining planet... what are you doing to keep it liveable?
It's really EASY!
Understand that the Sustainability Symbol represents a PERSONAL INTEREST in living a good and prosperous life - a life of balance in 3 dimensions - Society, the Environment and the Economy - or if you like "People, Planet and Profit" ... and share the Sustainability Symbol and its meaning with at least 3 friends..
... that's it! that's all you have to do!
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RECIPE FOR "PEACE PLUS ONE"
www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)
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1.) Make the "Peace" sign in the old boring way,
2.) add ONE finger,
voila!
3.) Peace, Plus One... the 3 finger Sustainability Salute! Cool!
(Now get someone to take a photo of you, and add it to your online photo account... tell us about it and we'll share the link!)
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BE A CLIMATE CHANGE AGENT
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BECOME A CLIMATE CHANGE AMBASSADOR
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If you would like to learn more, and become a Climate Change Agent (or even be appointed a Climate Change Ambassador for your country!!) check out
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Leave the train wreck behind, stop thinking with a negative, disaster mentality...- take control of your life, and spread the good news that WE the People will make the new sustainable world happen.
We'll do it by sharing meaningful ideas,
we'll do it by cooperating with each other,
we'll do it by becoming our own leaders and decision-makers,
and following what we know is right for us and for the world.
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WEALTH , WISDOM, WELLNESS
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Participate with the Institute for Sustainable Development in Commerce,
and we'll help you get a better job, live healthier and longer,
be respected and admired by everyone around you,
and PROFIT BY BEING PART OF THE SOLUTION, not the problem.
Other sites where you can find information on Climate Change Agents and the history of the Sustainability Symbol:
www.PeacePlusOne.cn (Chinese)
www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)
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Employees supported a special Earth Month celebration with the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. Around 100 volunteers supported this important environmental organisation through either gardening with the horticulture team, or lantern making for their award-winning winter lantern trails. The activities ended with a lunch and talk from Kew Director of Science, Alex Antonelli on biodiversity.
To mark the 2011 International Day for Biological Diversity In Belarus, information stands were added to areas that are home to rare plant species, animals and fish.
Find out more about the event and about how UNDP and the Global Environment Facility supports biodiversity conservation.
Photo courtesy of UNDP in Belarus
The Zimmerman Center for Heritage is seen on the Susquehanna River in Wrightsville, Pa., on June 14, 2019. The center is part of Susquehanna National Heritage Area as well as the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, and is the headquarters of Susquehanna Heritage. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image.
A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
This week, Mike is in for a bit of Italian glamour at CinemAmbiente - an environmental film festival in Turin, in northern Italy. On the show he talks to Ric O'Barry - who once trained flipper but who now campaigns to save dolphins - about the oscar winning film, The Cove.
These are some of the winning submissions of a photography contest that is helping to advocate for the protection of biodiversity in FYR Macedonia.
Read more about biodiversity in Europe and Central Asia
Photo by Despina Kitanova
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Community members at north jijiga in awbare woreda directing to the eos post in rujis health post to get access to food, health and a healthy environment in addition to health, nutrition and hygiene education ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2016/Tesfaye
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