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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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Stop the Journey of Our Trash
Litter isn’t just ugly to look at, it is detrimental to people and the environment. Have you ever wondered about the journey of our trash? Not everyone realizes that litter has become a MAJOR WORLDWIDE PROBLEM! This quarter’s stormwater article … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Water Quality
Tagged environment, litter, marine debris, MS4, trash, water quality, wildlife
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***DO NOT FEED WILDLIFE ON CENTER***
***DO NOT FEED WILDLIFE ON CENTER*** For many of us it’s human nature to want to help animals. Feeding wildlife can seem like the right thing to do, especially if an animal is young, alone, or possibly injured. The truth is … Continue reading
New! Education on LaRC’s Wildlife
LaRC has a wide variety of wildlife, including birds, mammals, native plants, and more. Now, you can meet some of LaRC’s wildlife stars! To learn more about LaRC’s wildlife, the Environmental Office will be publishing one-page fact sheets that provide … Continue reading
Clean the Bay Day 2017
Volunteers all over Virginia work by land and boat to give the Bay a massive spring cleaning ever year. Twenty-nine years strong, Clean the Bay Day is a true Virginian tradition and an annual opportunity for the whole family, office, group-anyone!- to … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Nature, Water Quality
Tagged action, bay, chesapeake, chesapeake bay, clean, cleanup, environment, environmental, event, local, MS4, natural resources, outreach, pollution, stormwater, waste, water, water quality, wildlife
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Let’s Plant Trees
In observation of Earth Day and Arbor Day 2017, the LaRC Environmental Team is planting almost 500 trees at LaRC and needs your help! Over 1 acre of a grassy area will be converted back to a forested state that … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor day, chesapeake bay, conservation, earth, earth day, environment, environmental, event, green, local, MS4, natural resources, nature, outreach, plant, planting, stormwater, trees, volunteer, water, water quality, wildlife
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Enviro-Tip of the Month: Recycle Your Christmas Tree
When the holiday season is over and the needles start dropping from the Christmas tree, sending the tree to the landfill isn’t your only option. This year, consider reducing landfill contributions by recycling your pine decor. Here are a few … Continue reading
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Tagged conservation, enviro-tip, environment, environmental, green, local, natural resources, recycling, trees, waste, wildlife
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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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Rabies Awareness
Laboratory test results have confirmed that a raccoon on Center was positive for the rabies virus. This was LaRC’s first ever confirmed case. Please be aware of your surroundings when walking around the Center. The most common rabies carriers in … Continue reading
