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Beyond the Green Screen: Making a Difference on Earth Day

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Beyond the Green Screen: Making a Difference on Earth Day
Beyond the Green Screen: Making a Difference on Earth Day

What I do alone is not going to make much of a difference but if someone reads this and is encouraged or reminded to do the same or more, then at least I’ve done my part.

Do you plan to make a difference today and going forward? I found a really cool website by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. You can make a pledge to do your part to help the environment and leave your mark (not your footprint) on the map. You can zoom into this digital map and see how many people in your area have made the pledge so far. The Quad Cities is looking a little bare but after I made my pledge I noticed a few others had joined the cause.

http://www.epa.gov/earthday/

Happy Earth Day!

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