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Monumental piles of trashThe Explorer NewspaperBy Randy Metcalf, The ExplorerNote from SCA: We’ve been doing this on the border for awhile nowFifteen large garbage bags fill the beds of two pickup trucks after one morning spent cleaning up the desert.The mess consists of backpacks, shirts, shoes, toiletries, pants, plastic bags, water...Read more |
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SCA Members have fun building trails in Hunterdon parksNJ Star-LedgerFrom the NJ Star-LedgerCLINTON TOWNSHIP — Twenty-two teenagers from Warren and Hunterdon counties are waking up at dawn this summer, heading to the woods and hiking to the top of a mountain - five days a week. And that’s not the hard part.Once they make it to the ridge, the teens set to work...Read more |
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SCA's Gulf Oil ResponseSCASCA interns throughout the Gulf region are scrambling to conduct wildlife mortality surveys and establish baseline data before the oil takes a larger toll on area wetlands and beaches, including at Pelican Islands National Wildlife Refuge on the eastern coast of Florida. Read more. Read more |
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Help SCA and the Pittsburgh Pirates Plant a Community GardenSCAPlease vote now!Andrew McCutchen, Pittsburgh Pirates and City of Pittsburgh asking Pittsburghers to vote for McCutchen’s Pepsi Refresh ProjectAndrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates announced today that they have partnered with Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, the City of Pittsburgh and the...Read more |
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SCA and NRG Energy Power Up Youth Conservation ProgramsNews12 and EarthTimesNRG Provides $50,000 to Fund Volunteer Efforts NationwideStamford, CT (Vocus) July 15, 2010 — The Student Conservation Association (SCA), a national leader in youth service and stewardship, is partnering with NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) to provide green jobs and service opportunities to youth in...Read more |
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SCA Students working to restore Angeles National Forest after Station FirePasadena Star-NewsSee photos and article on Pasadena Star-NewsANGELES NATIONAL FOREST - Pasadena native Katsu Che Frausto has a “cool” summer job that involves hiking steep trails, working in stifling heat and finding the occasional startled rattlesnake.The 19-year-old, who attends the University of Colorado at...Read more |
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Students to learn about invasive exotic plantsSt. Augustine RecordPONTE VEDRA BEACH — The Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council has awarded a grant to the Friends of the Reserve on behalf of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (GTM NERR). Read more |
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SCA Detroit is Back with Green Jobs ProgramPress ReleaseGreen Teens: Conservation Leadership Corps Returns to Detroit, Provides Summer Jobs to 80 High School Students Johnson Controls partners with Student Conservation Association and The Greening of Detroit for innovative green jobs program Read more |
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Getting to know a local park a little bit betterMother Nature NetworkBy Allie Taylor, SCA Crew Leader, for MNN.comSCA is employing Milwaukee teens to maintain county parksHAPPY TRAILS: A bridge that crosses a lush ravine in Milwaukee’s Lake Park where the SCA summer crew will restore and maintain trails. Read more |
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Students Volunteer at Cumberland IslandFlorida Times UnionAnita Nicholas and Andrew Savage clear brush from an old duck pond Thursday on Cumberland Island. Read more |
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