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Workshops Connect the Watershed Game and Real-world Restoration
By Nate Drag | March 2025 What happened? On August 2nd and 5th, 2024, 21 teachers…
Creating an Action Plan: What Can You Do About Plastic Pollution? Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 3.5
Background What can you do about plastic pollution? This lesson is part of the Plastic Pollution…
Public Hearing: Plastic Pollution Policy, Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 2.5
Background This lesson is part of the Plastic Pollution and You curriculum developed by the educators…
Create Your Own Outreach Campaign, Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 2.4
Background Help students to create an outreach campaign about responsible plastic use. This lesson is part…
Plastic Pollution Policies, Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 2.3
Background This lesson is part of the Plastic Pollution and You curriculum developed by the educators…
Video: Sea Lamprey, GLANSIS Series Part 3
This short animated video (3:50) details the history of the sea lamprey’s introduction into the Great…
Video: Ballast Water, GLANSIS Series Part 2
This short animated video (3:34) introduces the concept of cargo ship ballast water as a vector…
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