Our Goals
Recycling Challenge
- Spread more awareness about the environment
Building Solar Suitcases
- With the kits, you can install lights and charge devices
- It also comes with a solar panel which receives the light
- It stored in the battery
- It is pretty simple to build
- It is also portable and can be transferred easily
- This suitcase has been transforming kids' lives in third world countries
- It also helps them reach their fullest potential by having light to study
- Check it out here
Tower Gardens
- It is a good substitute to a rooftop garden
- It can be placed inside and we can use the vegetables and fruits for our own kitchen
- It can grow more crops than a standard garden
- There is a water tank at the bottom that brings water to the crops
- The waste from the fish fertilize the soil for the crops
- You don't need soil or gardening experience
- Check it out here
Special Speakers
- Find speakers for assembly to educate and inform us on their latest projects
Statistics
- Global warming has killed over 100 million people
- 14 billion pounds of garbage is dumped into the ocean every year
- 1 million seabirds and 100,000 sea mammals are killed every year
- People who live in polluted areas have a 20% higher chance of getting lung cancer
- The Mississippi River carries 1.5 tons of nitrogen pollution into the Gulf of Mexico
- 40% of lakes in America are too polluted for fishing or swimming
- US uses 25% of natural resources
- 1.2 trillion gallons of sewage and waste is dumped into water
- Recycling and compost saves 85 million tons of waste from being untreated
- Check it out here
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