Finding my first sand dollar at my hometown beach put the biggest smile on my face. And little did I know, they are so much […]
Category: SO for the ENVIRONMENT
Environmental Health and Issues
SuperBloom, in SLO
Since March 2023, the superbloom has spread across California’s Central Coast after a very rainy winter season. Found on Shell Creek Road, off of Highway […]
Soak Up The Sun
It’s January, and the sun is already shining bright. Use this beautiful source of vitamin D to your advantage and soak up the sunlight. What […]
Rainbows
Can you see the double rainbow? Whenever I think of rainbows, I think of unicorns, happiness, and good luck. But what actually are rainbows? Rainbows […]
Rosemary
I never would have thought my small bundle of rosemary I planted about 7 years ago would turn into such a big, beautiful bush. Now […]
Waterfalls
The calming sound of the rushing water. The smell of dirt, freshwater, and leaves. The feeling of the misty air. Waterfalls are special, useful resources […]
Rain, Rain Don’t Go Away
The weather is beginning to drop and the sun will soon be tucked away. As the clouds roll in and water droplets start to pour […]
Plastic Pollution & COVID-19
“The fight against plastic pollution is being hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, as the use of disposable masks, gloves and other protective equipment soars…” sources […]
The Smoke is Stuck
The environment is struggling right now. I have not seen the sun rays and blue skies in 5 days. The sky has been tinted orange; […]
The Joy of Trees
Trees, trees, trees! Appreciate them as they add to earth’s natural beauty all around us and continue to benefit our health and our environment. […]
Recycling
Recycle, Reuse, Reduce. Recycling is important. Recycling helps protect the environment. Recycling reduces the need to process raw materials that create air and water pollution. […]
Wear a Mask
This is the new normal. Wearing a mask is the simplest way to protect your own health, including others around you! COVID-19 is still around, […]
Water & Air Pollution
Pollution is poison! Pollution is problematic! Around the world, pollution has been a global issue for hundreds of years. As human populations have grown, it […]
Why is Environmental Health Important?
Environmental health is just as important to maintain as our personal health. Environmental health is crucial to increasing the quality of a healthy lifestyle. Factors […]
California Poppies
Our state flower, the California Poppy, was growing in my backyard! These poppies are a natural part of the environment. Although they are considered to […]