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Congratulations to USDA, DOT, & DOE on the rollout of the SAF Grand Challenge Roadmap today!!
See the Roadmap here: energy.gov/sites/default/
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Is ammonia a preferred transport mechanism?
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Just like #artemis and the possibilities for renewable "green" hydrogen are out of this world😉
537,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen
#NASA_SLS #NASAArtemis
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What’s your favorite used book store? Not only are they intriguing places to explore, purchasing used books saves natural resources that are used to produce new books. #PaperbackBookDay
Poaching and deforestation are threatening the world tiger population. Learn more about efforts to protect tigers: bit.ly/39jvAq4 #InternationalTigerDay
Recycling paper and magazines is easy and effective! Explore 14 more recycling facts here: bit.ly/399UJU8
The Biden administration has cut in half the amount it charges companies to build wind and solar projects on federal lands, a move designed to encourage development of renewable energy. Read more:
Did you know? The U.S. dairy has already reduced its carbon footprint by 63%. Sustainability is an important part of being a dairy farmer!
As food prices rise, reducing your food waste is even more important. Simple steps like freezing fresh fruits or veggies, can make a big difference. Read more:
Today is National Give Something Away Day. Look around – instead of throwing something away, what can you give to a neighbor or friend to be reused? Bonus points if it’s a plant or flower!
The megatrends with the ever-increasing population have far-reaching implications, including effects on conserving and having enough access to water, food and energy. #WorldPopulationDay
Milk with QR codes might be coming to a store near you! The QR codes better depict how long milk is drinkable and create substantially less agricultural and food waste. Read more:
Red, white, blue and… green? Ditch the plastic plates and cutlery this Independence Day and opt for a reusable or a biodegradable option. Show your planet a little love this #FouthOfJuly!
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One way in which we can affect change relatively simply is in the sphere of food waste. According to the USDA, the U.S. wastes between 30% and 40% of its food supply. Read: “The Apps That Can Help Reduce Food Waste”
Only about 15% of used clothes and other textiles in the United States get reused or recycled. The other 85% head straight to the landfill or incinerator. Read: “Strategies for Greater Reuse and Recycling of Textiles”
The water and carbon processes of the Earth and climate regulation depend on rain forests. How can you help the worlds’ rainforests? Learn more: bit.ly/3PpmDf7 #WorldRainforestDay
It’s the first day of summer! On days that are mild in temperature, consider shutting off the AC and opening the windows.
Happy Father’s Day to all of our followers. Celebrate dad with a unique experience instead of a physical gift.
Today is Eat Your Vegetables Day – what is your favorite veggie? How do you source your veggies in a sustainable manner? #EatYourVegetablesDay
Taking photos of your garden and plants is a hot new trend. Show us yours to celebrate National Nature Photography Day.
Adweek releases first Special Report on Sustainability. Learn more: bit.ly/3wmqXUX
Preventing the climate crisis is the responsibility of all, particularly private sector brands used across global households daily. Read: “10 Brands that are Working Hand-in-Hand with Sustainability”
This World Ocean Day let’s show and grow support for the
movement to protect 30% of our blue planet by 2030. Sign the petition to tell global leaders the time to act is now! WorldOceanDay.org/30x30 #WorldOceanDay #30x30
Every action matters. Every bottle recycled, every time you turn off the tap, every plant and flower planted. Together, we can make a difference! What small action are you taking? #WorldEnvironmentDay
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Grab your helmet and your bike – today is World Bicycle Day. Bicycles are a zero-emission vehicle and an excellence choice for our environment. Get cycling!
It’s “Learn About Composting Day” – getting started with composting isn’t hard! Here are some great tips:
EPA announces plan to protect endangered species and support sustainable agriculture. Read more:
There are plenty of small changes you can make to live more sustainably. When you are brushing your teeth or washing your hands, shut the water off. What small changes do you make?
Planting a veggie garden is great for you, great for the planet, and it means fresh vegetables you grew, all summer long! #WorldPlantaVegetableGardenDay
Today is Love a Tree Day – we love trees for all the benefits they provide along with the wonderful shade the offer. What’s your favorite kind of tree?
As supplies become more difficult and expensive to secure, we should be focusing more attention on reducing waste. Read more:
Happy Mother’s Day! Today may be dedicated to showing love for our moms, but let’s not forget Mother Earth! Gift the moms in your life with a flower for the garden or a new house plant.
For the seventh straight year, U.S. public concern about the quality of the environment is near its two-decade high, with 44% of Americans worrying "a great deal" about it. Read more:
