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Scuba divers clean up the dirty history of the Great Lakes
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More young people are taking interest in scuba diving and Great Lakes eco-dives are expected to become more popular in the coming years.
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More young people are taking interest in scuba diving and Great Lakes eco-dives are expected to become more popular in the coming years.
The organization holds an annual “challenge” for communities to measure their progress toward advancing sustainability.
The project will reduce energy costs by $2.7 million and cut carbon emissions by 93% over 25 years.
Most cemeteries are looking to provide green burial as an option, whether it’s immediately today or as part of their master plan.
People are happy to pay for such services, even if the cost is higher than a regular bus ride.
It’s better suited than batteries to power large vehicles that need to travel long distances like semi-trucks, because hydrogen refuels much faster than batteries recharge.
Funding these projects through grants is important because it increases native plant presence, which helps pollinators thrive.
The constructed reefs are likely to be adequate for fish to breed and reproduce indefinitely.
The heaviest thing that he has found is a full-sized safe in the Rouge River in Delray, Michigan, taking seven people with magnets and hooks to pull it out.
Fishbrain is an app that allows users to post photos of their catches and log the species and size of the fish they caught, the gear they used and the location, date and time of the catch.