Check Out These Super Cool Places Around Atlanta to Foster a Deep and Abiding Love of Nature in Your Kids Ask any great educator and it’s likely they’ll tell you – kids learn best by DOING. Engaging young ones through play and experiential learning improves cognitive development, encourages communication about what they are seeing and […]
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“We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one.” — Jacques Yves Cousteau Often inspiring the work of artists like Claude Monet and poets like Emily Dickinson, water can be unequivocally beautiful. That is particularly true of Gwinnett County – whether watching the sunset over Lake Lanier or strolling a sunlit path
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Gwinnett County Eco-Focused Nonprofit Teams Up with Organizers for 31st Annual Lake Lanier Shore Sweep and 2019 Yellow River Trash Bash on September 14 Lawrenceville, Ga. – August 20, 2019 – Saturday, September 14 has all the makings for a very busy day in Gwinnett thanks to two water-focused cleanup events: the 31st Annual Lake
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We’ve all seen them. Heartbreaking photos of sea turtles and water birds trapped in six-pack soda rings, whales and porpoises who succumbed to the plastic in their bellies, sea lions caught in abandoned fishing nets. To combat the issue, we’re examining ways to limit harmful pollution in our oceans – from paper straws to biodegradable
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While we all love those adorable family photos plastered all over social media pages featuring kids in their finest Sunday clothes, every hair in place with a sophisticated smile on their sweet little faces, there are some of us who prefer the “puddle jumpers.” Puddle jumpers are kids who aren’t afraid to get dirty, skin
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Although we seem to be drying out a little, the north Georgia area had an abundance of rain over the past few weeks. This was especially true in the Chattahoochee river basin. While we welcome the rain and a full Lake Lanier, heavy rains can cause some concerns – especially when this stormwater carries pollution
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It’s going to be an EVENTFUL September at Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful, and we need YOUR help! In addition to our devotion to educating aspiring environmental stewards, motivating citizens to action and keeping the streets and public lands of our county “clean & beautiful,” we are focused on advocating stewardship of our precious water resources
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Eco-Focused Nonprofit Teams up with Lake Lanier Association at Gwinnett Park for Community Cleanup Event on September 24 Lawrenceville, Ga. – September 15, 2016 – Environmentally-focused, community-based Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful is currently seeking lake lovers, concerned citizens and environmental stewards to volunteer for the 2016 Lake Lanier Shore Sweep. Created and organized by Lake Lanier
Eco-Friendly Non-Profit Teams up with Lake Lanier Association at Gwinnett Park for Annual Cleanup Event on September 26 Duluth, Ga. – September 21, 2015 – Environmentally-focused, community-based Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful is currently seeking lake lovers, concerned citizens and environmental stewards to volunteer for the 2015 Lake Lanier Shore Sweep. The lake-wide event – created
Eco-Friendly Non-Profit Teams up with Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources to Host Gwinnett Park Portion of Lake Lanier Association’s 2014 Cleanup Event on September 27 Duluth, GA – September 10 – Environmentally-focused, community-based Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and its partners at Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources are currently seeking lake lovers, concerned citizens
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