ECO Club

Environmental Council (Eco) at Father Michael McGivney C.A.

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Are you a lover of the environment? Do you strongly care about the earth and how our actions impact it?

Then... http://t.co/IVpAMwyGqD

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Dear Eco Members,

There will NOT be an eco meeting and recycling tomorrow (Wed May 6 2015) after school. Spread the word~

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Did you know: Every day, American businesses generate enough paper to circle the earth 20 times!?

Source: (http://t.co/seiRyLyre9)

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Did you know: On average, there are 27 oil spills every day somewhere in the waters of the worlds. (Source: http://t.co/sZOsHijGWp)

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Did you know: Every time you open the refrigerator door, up to 30% of the cold air can escape? (Source: http://t.co/seiRyLyre9)

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Did you know: The US has less than 4% of its forests left. (Source: http://t.co/sZOsHijGWp)

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DID U-KNOW: A modern glass bottle takes 4000 years or more to decompose.

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@FMMtweets: For all the latest McGivney news and information visit my blog at http://t.co/EbQc735pFy

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Did you know: Half the world’s tropical and temperate forests are now gone. (Source: http://t.co/mIBkkgNrQu)

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DID U-KNOW: In a year 2005 statistics, primary forest area was reduced globally by 60,000 square kilometers per year (size of Ireland)

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Today's weather: Mainly sunny skies with a high of 17 C forecast.

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Let's love our environment.

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Today marks International Day of Pink, a Canadian anti-bullying event held annually on the second Wednesday of April.

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Did you know: On average, ONE supermarket goes through 60,500,000 paper bags per year! (Source: http://t.co/seiRyLyre9)

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Did you know: Approximately 5 million tons of oil produced in the world each year ends up in the ocean. (Source: http://t.co/sZOsHijGWp)

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Did you know: Only 11 percent of the earth's surface is used to grow food? (Source: http://t.co/WuJo179pwJ)

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Did you know: Approximately 50,000 species inhabiting our tropical forests become extinct annually? (Source: http://t.co/eMc2IzhtwJ)

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Toronto Hydro says the city had a 3.5 per cent power drop during Earth Hour.

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5. Pull up a lawn chair and go star-gazing!
@SaskPower #EarthHour: