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The founder of The Ocean Cleanup explains the process of cleaning the world’s oceans of plastic.
Earth Day was created to inspire people to care about the environment. It is easy to get lost in all the scary news that comes out about Earth’s climate. But good things are happening every day because people care about saving the planet. The United States started the American Climate Corps. Its goal is to create new jobs in green energy, help conserve national forests and grasslands, and even more!
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Making Connections
Text-to-Self
Do you do anything in your daily life to help the environment? Are there any other green changes you could make?
Text-to-Text
Have you read any other books about Earth Day? If so, did you learn anything different from those books?
Text-to-World
People visit beautiful natural places on Earth Day. Where would you want to visit to celebrate Earth Day?