Believe in Green

The push is on to return sea otters to Oregon, Northern California coasts Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have been missing from Oregon's coast for more than a century.

Sea otters got the boot from Oregon’s coast over a century ago—dang fur trade—but thanks to a $1.56M grant and some big-hearted folks, they might just be back in the game. And turns out, they ain’t just cute—they’re the MVPs of the kelp forest, keeping things balanced! #BelieveInGreen

Got a fridge full of mystery ingredients? Don’t panic, partner—AI’s here to turn that “what do I do with this?” into “dang, that’s delicious!” Just tell it what you’ve got, and bam—recipe ideas to cut food waste and save the day. Less waste, more taste. That’s a win-win, y’all! #BelieveInGreen

Buffalo nearly got the red card in the 1800s, but guess what? They’re back in the game, bringing life to the land and the folks who call it home. Just goes to show—when you respect nature, it’ll high-five you right back. Believe in the bounce back! #BelieveInGreen

A fired national park ranger lost his dream job. He says the public is losing more Brian Gibbs was an environmental educator at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. His job was among those nixed by the Trump administration as it pushes to shrink federal spending.

Well, folks, Brian Gibbs lost his dream job as a park ranger at Effigy Mounds. Tough break. He’s one of 1,000 let go, but maybe this shake-up is the wake-up call we need. Our parks matter more than ever, and now’s the time to speak up, step up, and fight for ‘em. #BelieveInGreen

Well folks, winter’s here, but that don’t mean we gotta be wasteful! Layer up instead of blastin’ the heat, sip cocoa from a real mug (because cups deserve second chances too), and save energy like it’s extra time in a tied match. Little wins add up, y’know? Believe! ♻️❄️ #BelieveInGreen

Wolves in Yellowstone are like biscuits to tea—essential. Since their return in ’95, they’ve been balancing the whole ecosystem, right down to the willows (which are up 1,500%!). Fewer elk, more plants, happier wildlife. Nature’s got its own perfect game plan. #BelieveInGreen #BelieveInNature

Shipping container transformed into indoor farm that feeds immigrants for free Food grown by Village Hydroponics is distributed among Nepali, Somali, Iraqi, Congolese, and Burundi communities.

Well, if that ain’t a beautiful mix of kindness and ingenuity, I don’t know what is! A shipping container turned into a farm, growin’ fresh food for immigrants—free of charge. That’s teamwork, that’s heart, and that’s takin’ care of each other. Love to see it! #BelieveInGreen #BelieveInGood

Dancing turtles unlock scientific discovery | UNC-Chapel Hill Carolina researchers publish a groundbreaking study on how turtles navigate using the Earth’s magnetic field.

Sea turtles using Earth’s magnetic field as a GPS? Now that’s some next-level navigation! And they do a little happy dance when they find food? Pure joy. Nature’s got some real magic, folks. Let’s protect these little legends! #BelieveInGreen #seaturtles

Folks, NOAA’s like the goalkeeper of the ocean—protecting wildlife, cleaning beaches, and warning us about storms. But it’s facing some tough tackles. Let’s step up, show some team spirit, and keep it strong. Support NOAA, protect our coasts. #BelieveInGreen #NOAA

Alright,team! Paper straws ain’t the magic cure, but cutting back on plastic? That’s a game-changer. Little steps—reusable bottles, tote bags, saying no to plastic cutlery—add up like passes before a goal. Let’s be goldfish about the past and make better choices today. #BelieveInGreen 🌎♻️

Beavers build planned dams in protected landscape area, while local officials still seeking permits A beaver colony has gained overnight fame by building several dams in the Brdy protected landscape area, creating a natural wetland exactly where it was needed.

Well, folks, looks like beavers just ran the best no-huddle offense in the Czech Republic! Government had a plan since 2018, but these little fellas built perfect dams in two days—free of charge. Saved $1.2M and helped wildlife. Talk about teamwork making the dream work! #BelieveInGreen

Alright, team—let’s turn those closets from ‘full’ to ‘purposeful!’ 🌍✨ Donate your gently used clothes and make a difference. You’ll be helping folks in need, like those impacted by the LA fires. Remember: one small step for you, a big win for the planet! #BelieveInGreen

Alright folks, it’s Green Hour! That’s one hour a day to step outside, ditch the screens, and soak up some nature. Turns out, the more we appreciate this big ol’ planet, the more we wanna take care of it. So go on, get out there—Mother Earth’s waiting! #BelieveInGreen

Here’s a small step to make a big difference: stop the junk mail! 💌 It’s like cleaning up after a victory – every little bit helps. Opt out of those pesky credit offers by visiting OptOutPrescreen. Let’s clear the clutter and keep things fresh, like a well-tended pitch! #BelieveInGreen

Durable plastic gets a sustainability makeover | Cornell Chronicle A Cornell chemist has created an alternative to unrecyclable, plastic-based thermosets by making a bio-sourced material that has crosslinked thermosets’ durability and malleability but can be easily r...

Well, hot dog! Some real smart cookies in lab coats just whipped up a planet-friendly substitute for one of those pesky, can’t recycle plastics. That’s right—Mother Nature just got herself a brand-new teammate in the fight against waste! Science, you clever rascal, keep ‘em coming. #BelieveInGreen

Crazy thing, y’all—40% of food gets wasted while folks go hungry. That’s like benching your best player during the championship. Buy only what you need, share extras, and support local food programs. Small steps, big wins—for people and the planet! 🌱💚 #BelieveInGreen #NoFoodLeftBehind

“Big changes start small, y’all! Next time you grab coffee, bring a reusable cup. It saves waste, keeps your drink warm, and makes you look 10% cooler (probably). Small steps, big impact—let’s keep believing in green! 🌱💚 #SustainabilityYall #BelieveInGreen”

Well hey there, folks! Welcome to Believe in Green—where sustainability’s a team sport, and you’re already on the roster! No guilt, just small wins that add up. Whether you’re a compost pro or just remembered your reusable bag, you’re in the right place. Let’s do some good! 🌱💚 #BelieveInGreen”