This month, we’re focusing our attention on a critical environmental concern – Plastic Pollution. Our planet is drowning in plastic waste, posing significant threats to ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. It’s time for us to take collective action to address this pressing issue.
Throughout the month, students will delve into the complexities of plastic pollution. From understanding its root causes to exploring its far-reaching impacts on marine life, habitats, and communities, we’ll uncover the urgent need for solutions.
Join us as we:
- Discover the Problem: Explore the current state of plastic pollution worldwide. Gain insights into the sources, consequences, and challenges associated with plastic waste.
- Science Behind Plastic Pollution: Delve into the science of plastic pollution, examining its composition, degradation processes, and long-term environmental effects.
- Impacts on Ecosystems and Communities: Learn about the devastating impacts of plastic pollution on marine ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. Understand the interconnectedness of environmental and societal well-being.
- Exploring Solutions: Discover current initiatives and innovative approaches aimed at combating plastic pollution. From recycling and waste management to advocacy and policy changes, explore the diverse strategies for mitigating this global crisis.
- Project Presentations: Put your knowledge into action by developing creative solutions to address plastic pollution. Present your projects at the end of the month for a chance to win exciting rewards and gain recognition for your efforts in making a positive impact.
Together, let’s rise to the challenge of plastic pollution and work towards a cleaner, healthier planet for present and future generations.
Cost:
Monthly: $12.5 USD / Student
Yearly: $120 USD / Student