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"He who knows enough is enough will always have enough."
-- Lau Tzu


Seas the Day Theme for November '08:

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rethink

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By rethinking our habits of consumption, we can rejuvenate our lives, save money, and help protect our living ocean! A great way each of us can lighten our impact on our blue planet's limited space and finite resources is by consciously reducing what we "need."

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Three for me...
 

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  1. Reuse and recycle to the max! Learn about how you can recycle just about anything to lessen the load on our landfills and prevent leaching of toxins into our water supplies.

  2. Complete the cycle. Find out how to lessen your “footprint” on the planet.

  3. Celebrate Buy Nothing Day! Take a stand against consumerism on November 29th.
... and three for the seas
 

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  1. Buy positive paper. Make your paper choices ocean-friendly!

  2. Think outside the box and beyond the price tag. Find out how you can counteract the allure of holiday advertising.

  3. Take conservation to work. Learn how to take your commitment to the ocean with you to school or work.