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Volunteer Recognition Day

Almost every one of us has benefitted from the work of selfless people offering their service to better the lives of others, the environment and the whole planet. Volunteers have been existing for centuries, intervening in social, economical and environmental issues that have direct or indirect impact on them. As we mark Volunteer Recognition Day […]

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Our oceans are our lifelines

When we look at the Earth from the moon or a place even further out in our universe, the entire planet looks blue. That is because about two-thirds of its surface is covered with water, mostly held in our oceans. But our seas not only define the look of our planet, they are also the

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Are beach clean-ups effective?

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people across the globe volunteer to be part of a beach clean-up. A beach clean-up is an activity where volunteers gather on beaches along coastlines worldwide and pick up litter and trash on the beach. The most publicised beach clean-up is International Coastal Cleanup Day, which typically takes place

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