Florida’s Environment: 10 Stories to Watch for September
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Scientist in Every Florida School program Coordinates 500th Classroom Visit in Palm Beach County
In March, the Scientist in Every Florida School program coordinated its 500th classroom visit to schools in Palm Beach County.
Action of the Week: Grow Your Own Tomatoes
Grow your own tomatoes at home, all you need is a 5-gallon bucket!
Action of the Week: Just Say No to Single-Use Plastics
Our world is flooded with plastic – and much of it is single-use. Learn how you can say no to unwanted plastics and use eco-friendly alternatives.
Action of the Week: Celebrate Florida Wildflower Day!
Celebrate Florida Wildflower Day and learn about wildflowers, the pollinators that need them, and how to make your yard friendly for native plants.
Action of the Week: Get Involved with Citizen Science!
This week, learn how you can contribute to scientific research and have fun doing it with Citizen Science!
Environmental Leaders Fellows learn about UF Sustainability from Hannah Ulloa
Students learned about sustainability initiatives at UF, UF’s Climate Action Plan, and ways to get involved on campus.
Action of the Week: Use Your Local Libraries!
When you can, it’s best to borrow not buy! Borrowing a book from the library rather than buying a physical copy yourself is a simple way to reduce your carbon footprint by combatting the amount of paper waste in circulation.
Action of the Week: Sustainable Holiday Decor
Are you decorating this holiday season? We have ideas for earth-friendly decor alternatives!
“OctoGirl” Shares Her Research and Passion for Octopus Biology
Students learn about octopuses from marine biologist Chelsea Bennice during Ocean Expert Exchange: Octopus Fieldwork-Behavior to Bacteria.