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Kids’ Corner: Recycling
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Echo asks elementary school kids about the importance of recycling.
Recycling experts add their perspective.
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Occupy Planets: Environmental Footprints and Sustainability
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There are 7 billion people in the world. In the past dozen years the Earth’s population has grown by about 1 billion. If all 7 billion lived like the average United States resident, how many planets do you think we’d need? I asked that question of 10 classmates at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. Most said their environmental footprint would be about average.
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VIDEO: Michigan State University students clean up Red Cedar River
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The Red Cedar River adds beauty to Michigan State University’s East Lansing campus.
But it can also become polluted with trash as it runs runs through a campus of more than 47,000 students.
The university’s Fisheries and Wildlife club recently hosted a day where volunteers cleaned up the river. See video.