Michele McDougall

Weather Specialist Michele McDougall is the who. Find out about the what, when, where, and why about the environment and the weather.

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Happy Earth Day

So True

So True

 

I love this little blue planet third from the sun – and I am sure you do too!   If you are cruising around the web – looking for something to do, here are a few Earth Day related sites.  This link is to the Global Footprint Network.   http://www.ecofoot.org 

There is a quiz (A Footprint Calculator), to let you know how big or small your impact is on the earth.  I liked it, BUT I must warn you, there is no option for “Canada”, only the U-S.  I took the quiz anyway.  Turns out I am not as squeeky clean as I think!

And now …..

FUN FACTS ABOUT ALUMINUM!!  ((I know I know,…I NEED to get a life!!!))

Did you know:  Aluminum recycles in no time at all. When you send a can to a recycling depot, it’s processed, recycled, and back on the shelf again in about a month.   http://www.professorshouse.com/your-home/environmentally-friendly/recycling-aluminum-cans.aspx               

  AND — still with me???  Here are reasons Why we should recycle:                          

http://www.professorshouse.com/your-home/environmentally-friendly/why-everyone-should-recyle.aspx

See, we can make a difference!  Can,..get it???(tee hee)  I made an enviro-joke.  Happy Earth-mirth Day!

No gas masks please

No gas masks please