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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Editor’s Note: Earth Day 2020

From the national parks to the Berkeley squirrels, we hope that our Earth Day content brings you a little joy, increases your appreciation for the environment and reconnects you with life on this beautiful, blue planet.
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Earth Day 2020, Eating Berkeley

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Life would succ without cactuses: A summer cactus fruit salsa recipe

Cactuses all over the world deserve more appreciation. In honor of this wonderful plant, here’s a salsa recipe that uses the saguaro cactus fruit!
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Earth Day 2020, Travel

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Reevaluating how we wander the Earth: Tips to become a more conscious traveler

In honor of Earth Day, here are some tips for planning your post-quarantine trips in the most socially, culturally and environmentally responsible way!
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College Life, Earth Day 2020

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Save the Earth: 7 things you can do after you post pictures of nature on social media

After you post your pictures celebrating Earth Day, you can partake in some of these actions to follow through and be a true advocate for the environment.
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College Life, Earth Day 2020

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

A deep, totally serious analysis of ‘The Earth is healing, we are the virus’ meme

If you’ve been on social media the past few weeks, you’ve probably seen the “The Earth is healing, we are the virus” memes that are being thrown around. In honor of Earth Day, please enjoy this very serious analysis of some of our favorites!
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College Life, Earth Day 2020

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Insight on the natural world: What I learned from 2 national park rangers

Lucky for me, I’ve had the chance to hear about being a park ranger my entire life from my parents. Regardless of my unescapable envy for their experiences, I have also learned some valuable lessons about the environment along the way.
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College Life, Earth Day 2020

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Illustration of ecosystems in front of Dwinelle

As a member of the organism community: Ecosystems as UC Berkeley majors

If you think about it, there aren’t that many differences between ecosystems and campus majors. In honor of Earth Day, we at the Clog have decided to compare different UC Berkeley majors to the various habitats that make up the planet we are lucky enough to call home.
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College Life, Earth Day 2020

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

An ode to the beloved squirrels of UC Berkeley

Regardless of major, political views, sexual orientation or religion, everyone on campus can agree that squirrels are the best thing about UC Berkeley. There’s no better way to express love than through a poem, so here’s an ode to them just in time for Earth Day.
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College Life, Earth Day 2020

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Reusable must-haves: Portable items you should use to reduce waste

While reusing items may seem like a small act toward protecting the Earth, it’s a step we should all consider taking. Waste reduction in any way, shape or form is a beautiful approach to care for the Earth, which cares for us every day!
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College Life, Earth Day 2020

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

You can’t beet ’em: Why farmers markets are worth visiting

This Earth Day, I encourage you to plan your next post-quarantine trip to the farmers market. Not only do you get to access the freshest fruits and vegetables and support family farms, but buying groceries at the farmers market is also a wonderful way to protect the environment.
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