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Lesson 111 of 500 · Extra Passages
⭐ 30 XPEnvironmental Action Part 2
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Environmental action means doing things to help protect our planet.
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Environmental action means doing things to help protect our planet. This can include recycling, reducing waste, and using less energy. For example, when you recycle a plastic bottle, it can be turned into a new bottle instead of ending up in a landfill. People can also join local clean-up events to pick up litter in parks or beaches. By taking these actions, we can keep our air and water clean and help animals and plants thrive. Every small effort counts towards making a big difference in our environment.
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1 of 2What does environmental action help protect?
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