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Remembrance Day for Lost Species
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This day is dedicated to remembering and honoring species that have gone extinct or are critically endangered. The day raises awareness about the ongoing biodiversity crisis and the importance of protecting endangered species and their habitats. Through events, educational initiatives, and conservation efforts, it aims to inspire action to prevent further extinctions and promote the preservation of wildlife for future generations.
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World Pollution Prevention Day
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This day (and everyday at PCS) aims to raise awareness about the importance of preventing pollution and promoting cleaner, healthier environments. The day encourages individuals, businesses, and governments to take actions to reduce pollution at its source, whether it’s air, water, or land pollution, and to adopt sustainable practices that protect the planet. It highlights the need for long-term solutions to prevent environmental harm and improve quality of life for all.
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World Soil Day🪱
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A day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of healthy soils for food security, ecosystem function, and human well-being. The day highlights the need to take care of our soils, which are essential for growing crops, supporting biodiversity, and combating climate change. World Soil Day encourages individuals, communities, and governments to take action in promoting sustainable soil management practices and protecting this vital resource for future generations.
Our Programs
Waterway Clean-ups
Clean Your Streams 365
Clean up a waterway site of your choosing or join a scheduled staff-led program.
Get the Lead Out
This summer clean-up series focuses on removing fishing debris from the Maumee River.
Clean Your Streams Day
Northwest Ohio’s largest water clean-up! Held annually in September with regional kickoffs.
Marine Debris Prevention & Water Quality Monitoring
Storm Drain Marking
Use paint or medallions to mark storm drains and become stormwater educators.
Reel In and Recycle
Adopt, host, or sponsor a fishing line bin to prevent fishing debris polluting our shores.
Water Quality Monitoring
Become a citizen scientist: use monitoring instruments to report on water conditions at designated sites between April and October.