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LaRC’s Earth Day and Arbor Day 2021 Events!
The LaRC Environmental Team is sharing various online resources and engagement opportunities for you to observe 2021 Earth Day/Arbor Day virtually, and learn while having fun right at home! Earth Day is an annual event celebrated worldwide on April 22nd, where events are held … Continue reading
Posted in Enviro-Tip, Event, Nature, Uncategorized
Tagged earth, earth day, environment, event, events, green, local, natural resources, nature, outreach
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LaRC’s 2021 ‘Connected by Earth’ Photo Contest
The LaRC Environmental Team would like to extend an invitation to LaRC personnel to join our 2021 Earth Day/Arbor Day virtual celebration by participating in our 2021 photography contest. The winner will earn an Earth Day 2021 reusable travel tumbler … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor day, contest, earth, earth day, environment, environmental, event, events, local, outreach, photography
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Earth Day/Arbor Day 2021 Webinars & Virtual Workshops!
** Information on the organizations advertised herein is provided as a matter of professional or cultural interest. NASA LaRC has no control over external programs and does not monitor events, their results, or compliance. No NASA endorsement of non-Federal organizations … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor day, earth day, environment, environmental, event, green, local, natural resources, outreach, plant, planting, recycling, stormwater, water, wildlife
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Earth Day/Arbor Day 2021 Virtual Expo & Tours!
Earth Day/Arbor Day 2021 Virtual Expo Experience! ** Information on the organizations advertised herein is provided as a matter of professional or cultural interest. NASA LaRC has no control over external programs and does not monitor events, their results, or compliance. No … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor day, conservation, earth, earth day, environment, environmental, event, events, green, local, outreach, planting, stormwater, water, wildlife
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Green Roof Restoration! Earth Day 2019
Celebrate Earth Day by joining NASA Langley Research Center’s community effort to restore our green roof. Learn how NASA is using environmentally-friendly, ‘green’ energy technology and how you can too! We are looking for volunteers that will sign up for … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Water Quality
Tagged action, earth, energy, environment, environmental, event, green, local, MS4, natural resources, nature, plant, planting, restoration, roof, savings, stormwater, volunteer, water, water quality
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Hampton Roads Lawn Care Tips
Many homeowners want a green, healthy lawn. But did you know that green lawns can come at a high price? In Hampton Roads, we also pay a high price when it comes to sacrificing the water quality of the Chesapeake … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Water Quality
Tagged bay, chesapeake, chesapeake bay, clean, environment, environmental, local, MS4, nutrients, outreach, pollution, runoff, storm drain, stormwater, water, water quality
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Save Energy, Water, and $$$ August 3-5
Want to make your home more energy and water efficient AND save some money? Each year, Virginia has a 3-day sales tax holiday starting the first Friday in August. This year, the 3-day tax-free weekend is from August 3-5, 2018. … Continue reading
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2017 Plastic Bag Recycling Results
In 2017, LaRC continued its participation with the York/Poquoson Master Gardeners in collecting clean plastic bags and film for recycling. The recycling events occurred in observance of Earth Day in April and Energy Action Month in October. The donated material … Continue reading
New Educational Signs at LaRC
You may have noticed a few new signs around the NASA Langley property! Recently, the Environmental Branch installed new environmental education signs around Center. These signs provide information on stormwater runoff and infrastructure NASA Langley has in place, such as … Continue reading
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Tagged bmp, education, green, local, MS4, outreach, quality, signs, stormwater, water, water quality
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Plastic Bag Recycling is Back! Oct 23 – Nov 17
Plastic bag recycling collection efforts are back in observance of Energy Action Month (Oct.) and America Recycles Day (Nov. 15)! Once again, NASA Langley is working with the York/Poquoson Master Gardeners to recycle plastic bags and film packaging, potentially for … Continue reading