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Environmental Tips, In the News

Sensible Salting

February 4, 2019 Cynthia Kanner

Winter isn’t over – please stay informed about the issues with over-oversalting.

 

Defenders’ Road Salt Article 2018-11-26

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  • Welcome summer intern, Martin Hurst! Working on plastic reduction and Styrofoam recycling.
  • Welcome Summer Intern, Isabel Bernardi! Working with Water & Natural Resources Protection Action Team.
  • Welcome Summer Intern, Katie Evans! Working on communications & social media outreach.
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Preserve. Protect. Educate. Since 1970

  • Join us for weekly Zoom meetings on Wednesdays and Fridays.
  • Welcome summer intern, Martin Hurst! Working on plastic reduction and Styrofoam recycling.
  • Welcome Summer Intern, Isabel Bernardi! Working with Water & Natural Resources Protection Action Team.
  • Welcome Summer Intern, Katie Evans! Working on communications & social media outreach.
  • Welcome Summer Intern, Jacob Karkowski! Working with Water & Natural Resources Protection Action Team.
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