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2010 Semi-finalist! The Recycling Roadrunners

Season: 
Fall

Adult Advisor:
Karla Schneider
Team Members:
Maia Schneider (age:16)
Heather Devers (age:18)
(age:)
Project Category:
Close the Loop
Project Outline:

1) Design and promote a website about CO2 emissions, what makes them harmful, and what people can do to help (such as recycling, natural energy, compost, etc.) 2) Talk to friends, family, schools and businesses about the ease and benefits of starting a recycling program.

Blog Posts: 


We Got the Call.

Saturday, March 5, 2011 - 01:32

It's difficult to saw we are disappointed that we did not win. We still influenced hundreds and maybe even thousands of people, decreased tons of CO2 (probably literally),...

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Be Cool at Reid Park Zoo

Sunday, February 27, 2011 - 18:31

Our event was a success! We talked to literally hundreds of people and told them why reducing CO2 and doing other things to help improve the planet were important. We also...

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Just some more updates

Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 18:10

Our Facebook page, Conservation Station AZ, has about 100 members on it now. Every day or two, we post a new "Green Tip of the Day" or "How You Can Help" or a "Fun/...

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Regional Semi-Finalists!

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - 21:08

We have made it to the Semi-Finals! Ye be warned! :)

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More Rain Gardens

Saturday, January 29, 2011 - 00:27

The rain gardens were an additional project we decided to work on for PPB. It helps to absorb water and decrease CO2, both of which need to happen in AZ, since our main water...

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Good News for Tucson and the World

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 00:26

  The Teen Volunteers at the Reid Park Zoo are very excited to announce our participation in Be Cool at Reid Park Zoo, happening on Saturday, Feb 26 11:00am-1:...

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Upon Tragedy

Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 00:29

It has been a sad week, here in Tucson. We lost several good people to senseless violence and nearly lost Representative Gabrielle Giffords. We will keep them in our thoughts...

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Success Report

Thursday, December 30, 2010 - 19:41

  We (and by we, I mean mostly Heather) are almost done with the success report! I'm going to send one out tonight and probably one tomorrow, too, just to make sure it's...

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Merry Christmas to the Polar Bears

Saturday, December 25, 2010 - 13:14

Well, it seems that everybody in my family got something polar bear related. My dad got polar bear pajamas. I got a framed picture of 3 polar bears. And, my dad and I adopted...

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Success report

Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 15:00

Did you know that there seems to be no research done about the amount of CO2 wild flowers absorb? This is going to make things tricky, but we can do it!

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