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Plant Giveaway 7/13!
The Cloverdale Garden (in front of B1222) is getting a makeover! Many thanks to Dee Bullock and Jonay Campbell for their hard work and dedication to the Monarch Waystation! Their efforts in transforming the garden will be highlighted in a … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Nature
Tagged butterfly, cleanup, environment, event, green, monarch, native, natural resources, nature, plant, planting, pollinator, trees, wildlife
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April 2016 Plastic Bag Recycling Results
NASA Langley collected plastic bags and film packaging for recycling in observance of Earth Day and Arbor Day 2016. Over 4 weeks, 169 pounds of plastic material (estimated to be about 14,500 plastic bags!!) were collected. All plastic material was … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Conservation, Event, Waste
Tagged arbor day, earth, earth day, environment, event, october, plastic, plastic bag, pollution, recycle, recycling
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28th Annual Clean the Bay Day
Volunteers all over Virginia work by land and boat to give the Bay a massive spring cleaning cleaning ever year. Twenty-eight years strong, Clean the Bay Day is a true Virginian tradition and an annual opportunity for the whole family, … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Nature, Waste, Water Quality
Tagged bay, chesapeake, clean, environment, event, litter, local, MS4, pollution, recycling, waste, waste management, water
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Your Sustainability Promises and a New Tree at LaRC!
In observance of Arbor Day, we gave you an opportunity to make a sustainability promise to share with your NASA Langley community. We also planted a new tree outside of one of our most popular buildings as a reminder of your sustainability … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor day, earth, earth day, environment, environmental, event, natural resources, nature, planting, trees
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More Than Just Talk: Make An Environmental Promise
For the week of April 25th, you’ll see a tree in the hallway of B2102 (IESB). We invite you to write a sustainability promise on a “leaf” tag to be placed on the tree in celebration of Arbor Day 2016. Arbor Day … Continue reading
Recycle Those Plastic Bags!
NASA Langley is working with the York/Poquoson Master Gardeners to recycle plastic bags and film packaging, potentially for a composite bench to be placed in a local learning garden. You can drop off your plastic bag materials in the designated … Continue reading
Your Headquarters for 2016 LaRC Earth Day and Arbor Day Activities!
NASA Langley has many events planned for this year’s Earth Day and Arbor Day celebrations! Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated worldwide on April 22, where events are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Arbor Day is observed each … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor day, earth, earth day, environment, environmental, event, local, nature, volunteer
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Volunteers Needed for Nature Trail Cleanup
The Langley Air Force Base is seeking volunteers to assist with their Nature Trail cleanup on April 30th. Volunteers will be assisting with picking up litter and repairing broken boards, and all supplies will be provided by the LAFB. Sign … Continue reading
NASA Langley’s Main Earth Day Celebration!
Join us in the IESB (B2102) on April 21st from 11am-1pm for exhibits and displays in observance of Earth Day/Arbor Day 2016! We will be set up in the hallway of IESB outside of the cafeteria. Some of this year’s … Continue reading
HRSD York River Treatment Plant Tour, April 20th
The HRSD York River Treatment Plant is designed to clean more than 15 million gallons of wastewater per day, and has received national awards for compliance with its environmental permits for more than 25 years. Join us for a special … Continue reading
