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This year, we wanted to give our community a source of correct and concrete information. We did this by creating this website and writing articles on major environmental topics such as composting, recycling, and climate change.
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Composting Interview
By Rosie Saccardo Starting to compost can be difficult whether at your own house or your business. Composting is the law; Act 146 defines...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Apr 19, 20214 min read
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The Seven Types of Plastic
By Marlayna King What are they? How do I know what type my bottle is? Can I recycle it? If you've ever looked at the bottom of your...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Apr 19, 20212 min read
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Water Pollution
By Greta Bernier What Is Water Pollution? Water pollution is when waste such as plastics, oils, and fertilizers contaminate bodies of...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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Sustainable Shopping/Thrifting
By Clara Gignoux Clothes and accessories are great ways for people to express themselves, but did you know that in 2018, 17 million tons...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Feb 24, 20212 min read
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Repairing in a Modern World
By Andrew Malaby “No, I WANT it to stand out!” I said to the repair woman at R.A.'s Ultimate Sewing Shop. We were exploring her box of...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Feb 22, 20214 min read
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Biofuels: A Possible New Renewable Energy Source
By Erik Heitsmith Within a heavily industrialized society--as seen currently all over the earth--energy is quite literally what makes the...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Feb 22, 20218 min read
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What can I Compost at Home and at GMUHS?
By Luna Burkland and Greta Bernier What you can and can not compost depends on where you live and the system you have. If you send your...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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What can I Recycle?
By Rosie Saccardo and Jonathan Oakes What Can I Recycle? Recycling is very critical in maintaining the environment and keeping the Earth...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Jan 6, 20213 min read
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The Importance of Recycling
By Clara Gignoux Recycling has been around for a long time. We recycle at schools, offices, and at home, but does it really make a...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Jan 6, 20213 min read
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How to Compost at Home
By Olivia Wright Composting at home can be a little daunting to those who have never composted before. Where do you start? What can you...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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Climate Change: What can You do?
By Sarah Warnecke Climate Crisis Climate Change is such a major problem that it is being referred to as “the Climate Crisis”. This issue...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Jan 6, 20214 min read
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Composting at GMUHS
By Rosie Saccardo Composting at GMUHS As schools are becoming more environmentally friendly, new systems are being implemented. One of...
GMUHS Environmental Club
Dec 9, 20203 min read
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