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Picture Books about Water Science and Conservation for Kids

Picture Books about Water Science and Conservation for Kids

Water is an amazing liquid! It's a life-force and without it our planet would looked very different. Help your child learn all about the importance of water with these wonderful picture books about water science and water conservation. There are water science books in...

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22 Ways Kids Can Save Water

22 Ways Kids Can Save Water

On March 22nd we celebrate World Water Day. This is a very important day where we remembers how important it is for everyone to have clean drinking water and how to take care of our water. These days everyone is talking about water: scientists, conservationists,...

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45 Ways to Conserve Water in the Home + A GIVEAWAY!

45 Ways to Conserve Water in the Home + A GIVEAWAY!

When thinking about water conservation the saying goes: reduce, repair and retrofit. Many of the suggestions below are easy to do, even for the laziest cornucopian. Some of the ideas are on the fringe but not impossible. I was tempted to include a running commentary...

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The Myth of Water Abundance in Canada

The Myth of Water Abundance in Canada

In school we were shown a map of Canada that highlighted all of our country's lakes and rivers. There was a sense of awe and pride seeing that map. Our lakes are some of the largest in the world and we have most lake covered area than any other country. It's...

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