Shark Fin Soap Campaign Aims To Save The Sharks
Lush has rereleased their Shark Fin Soap in conjunction with the Rob Stewart Foundation in an effort to curb shark finning and protect ocean life.
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Kelly Bergevin
Kelly holds a Bachelor of Education and a Certificate of Inclusive Education both from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She is an avid reader and enjoys spending time with her family, pets, and friends.
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Replacing Plastic Bottles One Edible Water Bubble At A Time
With the aim of reducing the number of plastic water bottles, Skipping Rocks Lab has created the edible and fully biodegradable Ooho.
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EU Bans Bee-Harming Pesticides
The European Union voted for a total ban on outdoor usage of three bee-harming pesticides across their 28 member states.
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Building Bee-Friendly Gardens to Help Threatened Bee Populations
The rusty patched bumble bee is now listed as an endangered species in Canada and the US. Building a bee-friendly garden is one way you can help rebuilt declining bee populations.
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Help Rebuild Monarch Butterfly Populations By Planting Monarch-Friendly Gardens
The North American monarch butterfly population is in peril. Local conservation, such as building monarch waystations, can help protect and rebuild the monarch population.
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CityTree - Reducing Urban Air Pollution One Bench at a Time
A look at how one company is helping cities deal with rising air pollution in urban environments.
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Shark Sanctuaries Play Important Role in Conservation of Threatened Shark Species
Samoa recently became the world's 17th shark sanctuary, joining other countries in the effort to preserve threatened shark species within their waters.
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How Skipping Plastic Straws Can Have a Bigger Environmental Impact Than You Realize
Plastic straws are making their way into the world's oceans in astonishing numbers and playing havoc on marine wildlife.
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Is The World Running Out of Water?
On Day Zero, Cape Town, South Africa will turn off the municipal water supply, effectively becoming the first city in the world to have run out of water.
Kelly Bergevin's Articles
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Who Does Guernsey Belong To?
The island of Guernsey is the main island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a Crown dependency.
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Most Bicycle Friendly Cities In The World
Utrecht in the Netherlands is the most bicycle-friendly city.
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Who Was The First President To Die In Office?
The death of William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the United States, prompted a constitutional crisis regarding presidential succession.
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What Are The California Water Wars?
The California water wars refer to political disputes over water rights between the city of Los Angeles and Owens Valley.
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What Languages Are Spoken In Alaska?
Although English is the most-spoken language in Alaska, the state also recognizes 20 official Native Languages.
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The 10 Types of Litter Most Commonly Found on Beaches Around the World
The Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup determined the 10 most common types of litter found on beaches in 2017.
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What is the Polluter Pays Principle?
The Polluter Pays Principle uses monetary incentives to reduce pollution caused by industries.
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What is Conscription?
Conscription is another word for a military draft.
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Fact Check: Did Canada Burn Down the White House?
Although Canada has garnered a reputation for burning down the White House in the War of 1812, the British Army was actually responsible.
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The 10 US States With The Worst Economy
According to research by U.S. News, these ten states rank the lowest in economic growth, employment, and business environment.
