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Earth Day 2019: Kane Becomes First County to Adopt Greenest Region Compact

Earth Day 2019: Kane Becomes First County to Adopt Greenest Region Compact

April 9, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Energy, Environment, Events, Government, Kane County, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Public Service, Quality of Life, Sustainability

The Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources and Kane County Connects are “Counting Down to Earth Day” with a series of articles on…

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Earth Day 2019: How To Inspire Kids To Love Their River

Earth Day 2019: How To Inspire Kids To Love Their River

April 5, 2019
Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Education, Environment, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Public Service, Recreation, Sustainability, Volunteers, Youth

The Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources and Kane County Connects are “Counting Down to Earth Day” with a series of articles on…

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Skin-Eating Fungus Causes Mass Amphibian Extinctions! ... But Frogs, Salamanders Doing OK in Kane

Skin-Eating Fungus Causes Mass Amphibian Extinctions! … But Frogs, Salamanders Doing OK in Kane

April 4, 2019
Education, Environment, Global Ambassadors, Nature, Quality of Life, Sustainability

This just in from EarthSky News … MASS AMPHIBIAN EXTINCTIONS WORLDWIDE! Apparently — and we are not making this up — research published on March…

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Earth Day 2019: Stop 'Volcano' Mulching! It Does More Harm Than Good

Earth Day 2019: Stop ‘Volcano’ Mulching! It Does More Harm Than Good

April 1, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Sustainability

The Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources and Kane County Connects are “Counting Down to Earth Day” with a series of 16 articles…

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Countdown To Earth Day 2019: Let's Focus on Working Together!

Countdown To Earth Day 2019: Let’s Focus on Working Together!

March 29, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Recycling, Sustainability

The Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources and Kane County Connects are “Counting Down to Earth Day” with a series of articles on…

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Recycling Q&A: How Do I Recycle Paper That's Already Shredded?

Recycling Q&A: How Do I Recycle Paper That’s Already Shredded?

March 29, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling Q&A tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea…

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Hey, Kane County! Turn Out Your Lights For Earth Hour Saturday, March 30!

Hey, Kane County! Turn Out Your Lights For Earth Hour Saturday, March 30!

March 27, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Kane County, Nature, Recycling, Sustainability

Decades ago, at the end of Monday Night Football, Don Meredith used to sing, “Turn out the lights, the party’s over … ” On Saturday…

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March 22 Is World Water Day 2019 in Kane County, IL! Here's What You Can Do

March 22 Is World Water Day 2019 in Kane County, IL! Here’s What You Can Do

March 21, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Health, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Nature, Quality of Life, Sustainability

Kane County is joining the United Nations this year in focusing this year’s World Water Day, Friday March 22, on providing Water for All. Today,…

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Recycling Q&A: How Should I Recycle Styrofoam?

Recycling Q&A: How Should I Recycle Styrofoam?

March 17, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Local Economy, Public Service, Recycling, Sustainability

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling Q&A tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea…

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Green Infrastructure Forum Set For March 20 in St. Charles

Green Infrastructure Forum Set For March 20 in St. Charles

March 8, 2019
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Nature, Public Service, Quality of Life, Sustainability

How can trees, natural areas, permeable pavers, and rain gardens benefit you and the environment? Find out at the Green Infrastructure Forum hosted by the…

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