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The Miracle of Tree Planting

Forty years since he began planting trees, a huge forest is in the place of what once was a desert. Read about how a sixteen-year-old boy named Jadav Payeng made a difference in his area.


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Environmental Activists from Around the World

Water Ghandi

A documentary by CNN on Sri Rajendra Singh aka Waterman, Chairman of Tarun Bharat Sangh, Alwar, Rajasthan.

 

The Man Who Single Handedly Stopped The Desert

A documentary on how “Yacouba, single handedly has had more impact on the Sahel than all the national and international researches combined

 

Wangari Maathai and the Billion Tree Campaign

Wangari Maathai, the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Kenyan environmentalist, and founder of the Green Belt Movement, talks about her involvement with the Billion Tree Campaign, which is committed to encouraging the planting of seven billion trees.

 

Dear Future Generations, Sorry

Prince Ea’s inspiring call to action to secure a better future for the generations of tomorrow.

 

Jadav Payeng - "The Forest Man"

Jadav Payeng has been planting trees in order to save his island. To date he has single handedly planted a forest larger than Central Park NYC.

 

50 Years Ago, This Was a Wasteland...

David Bamberger used his fortune to purchase 5,500 acres of overgrazed land in the Texas Hill Country. Planting grasses to soak in rains and fill hillside aquifers, Bamberger devoted the rest of his life to restoring the degraded landscape.

 

Sadiman

Watch as this Indonesian man single-handedly saved his village from starvation

 

Tips for Saving the Environment

4 Revolutionary Inventions Saving Planet Earth

Going green is easier than you think. There are little things you can do every day to help reduce greenhouse gases and make a less harmful impact on the environment. Taking care of the Earth is not just a responsibility -- it

15 Easy Ways to Save the Environment

This video explains and give examples of the easiest ways to help save environment!

♽ Recycling Facts

How Recycling Works

This video explains the intricate process behind recycling. Watch as recycled materials travel along conveyors, past spinning discs, over mechanical paddle arms, and through the fast-moving hands of hard-working people!

Recycling Facts for Kids

This video through simple explanations and animations teaches younger generations the importance of recycling.

Plastics by the Numbers

This article breaks down the commonly overlooked chasing arrows symbols(♽) used to identify plastic types.


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Understanding the Rules

This document explains the rules that are associated with the number system for items made out of plastic.


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What Goes In My Bin?

This article breaks down what you should and should not recycle.


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Earth On the Edge