Tips for an eco-friendly end to summer. Plus, a guide to distinguishing bees, and the reality of plastic pollution.

Conserving Lands and Transforming Lives Donate now » Greener Summers There's still time for a more eco-friendly summer! Do you know how much sunscreen ends up in the ocean each year? A. 4,000 tons » B. 14,000 tons » Safe Hiking If you're planning another hike or two before summer's over, make sure you have your bases covered (like what to do in a storm). Things to keep in mind » Don't "Bee" Afraid Bumble bees and honey bees are powerful (and pretty non-aggressive) pollinators—but can you distinguish them from other bees? Telling them apart » SCA Alum for the Win Wayne Ranney received the 2018 Pioneer Award for his lasting contribution to the understanding of the Grand Canyon. Read his SCA flashback story » Beauty, Magic...and Plastic SCA crews learn everything from wilderness skills to marine science—and the realities of plastic pollution. The deal with plastic pollution » © 2018 Student Conservation Association. All Rights Reserved. 4245 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 Phone: 888-722-9675 View in Browser Financial Information  Privacy Policy  Donate Don't want to receive these emails? Unsubscribe now

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