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World Environment Day was developed by the United Nations in 1974 to encourage worldwide awareness and call for action for the protection of the environment. Every year, the day has a theme and a host country  where the official celebrations take place. This year, our neighbor to the north, Canada, is the host country. This […]

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World Environment Day and the U.S. Decision to Leave the Paris Agreement
June 5th, 2017

World Environment Day and the U.S. Decision to Leave the Paris Agreement

World Environment Day was developed by the United Nations in 1974 to encourage worldwide awareness and call for action for…

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Earth Week 2017
April 21st, 2017

Earth Week 2017

Happy Earth Week from Global Concern’s Classroom! This year, the theme set by the Earth Day Network is Environmental & Climate…

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International Day for Disaster Relief 2016
October 13th, 2016

International Day for Disaster Relief 2016

The International Day for Disaster Relief is observed annually every 13th of October. This year, the Day will focus on…

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Bearing Witness and Raising Awareness
September 7th, 2016

Bearing Witness and Raising Awareness

When I first arrived in Malawi, the word that continually sprang into my head was thirsty. Thirsty grass, thirsty trees,…

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Learn in a Flash: Sustainable Development Goals
July 13th, 2016

Learn in a Flash: Sustainable Development Goals

You may have heard of the Sustainable Development Goals and Millennium Development goals mentioned in class or in the news….

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Ugly Fruit Could Lead to a Prettier World
June 30th, 2016

Ugly Fruit Could Lead to a Prettier World

It’s happened to all of us. When sorting through the apples at the grocery store, you see an ugly, weird-looking…

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