Creeklife
Articles for the Enviroment
Clean up the world!
Identify or find an outdoor issue. Pledge money to fix the problem, or do the work and earn cash!
Clean up the world!
Identify or find an outdoor issue. Pledge money to fix the problem, or do the work and earn cash!
Clean up the world!
Identify or find an outdoor issue. Pledge money to fix the problem, or do the work and earn cash!
How Creeklife can the environment
Creeklife is an online fundraising tool to raise money and create jobs for personal fundraisers, non-profit fundraising, community funding that raises public awareness for outdoor projects or events.
Creeklife Articles
Environmental Preservation: How To Help Protect The Environment
Environmental preservation is necessary because Earth’s resources are limited and threatened by human activity. Environmental protection focuses on efficiency, protecting wildlife and flora, and…
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4-H Club: Activities, Pledges and Creeklife
The 4-H Pledge I pledge my head to clearer thinking, My heart to greater loyalty, My hands to larger service, and my health to better living, for my club, my community, my country, and my world…
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Dredging, Sedimentation, and the Environment
Dredge Yaquina. Photo by Mike Baird. See also: ship diagram on Marine Traffic. Dredging is an excavation process by which silt, sediment, and debris are removed from from the bottom of a lake, river, …
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Environmental Cleanup on Private Property: How to Identify Landowners and Get Their Permission
When activists get organized to clean up a natural area, like the biodiverse banks of a creek, everybody benefits, including the people who own the land. However, you still need to get permission from…
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What Do Your Creek’s Insects Tell You About Its Environmental Health?
Many watershed coordinators, ecofriendly crowdfunders, and other environmental activists are accustomed to the realities of working with limited resources. It’s simply not practical to throw eve…
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Quick Guide: EPA Superfunds & Helping the Environment
There are more than 40,000 identified hazardous waste sites in the United States. These sites, contaminated with dangerous chemicals, can pollute groundwater, the soil, and the air. Not only do they h…
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Easy Fundraising Ideas Using Affiliate Marketing and Creeklife
We’re all familiar with fund raising that involves selling cookies, chocolate bars, and so forth, where the proceeds go toward a cause. The items that are sold are either purchased in bul…
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Microplastics In The Great Lakes Food Supply
In the midst of the ongoing environmental crisis, the maintaining of our natural bodies of water is of key importance to mankind’s future. Unfortunately, over the past few years we have begun…
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Fighting Water Pollution With Fungi
Many people have encountered fungi in the form of mold, or perhaps athlete’s foot. What most of us don’t realize is that fungi can serve as an ideal tool to fight water pollution. There are tw…
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Rivers and Streams: A Basic Introduction
Related Articles:River Education and Importance of Watersheds Facts About Rivers If you observe a river throughout the shifting seasons, you may notice drastic changes in its levels. The river might r…
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Preserve Your Watershed’s Environmental Health with a Spring Check-Up
Punxsutawney Phil and his handler, in 2011; photo via NBC. The groundhog may have seen his shadow this year, but spring is still on its way. Those of us in colder climates are anxiously awaiting our c…
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Raising money and getting volunteers for environmental projects
Topics: Fundraising and Environmental Health Environmental Community Service Ideas Most people value the environment and are concerned about the damage that occurs to their backyard each …
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3 Reasons to Go Canoeing With a River Guide
Topics: Canoeing, wildlife and Fitness Find the river and you will find the sea – French Proverb We humans are becoming increasingly more interested in preserving our health…
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The Effect of Fracking: Water Systems & Drinking Water
Anti-fracking march; photo via hudsonriverkeeper (Flickr). There is a huge fracking fracas that is spreading throughout the US as gas exploration companies seek to target underground gas resources thr…
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Watershed Boundaries vs. Sewershed Boundaries
In order to ensure urban health and wellness, the people who plan infrastructure for the future need to base their developments on accurate environmental data. Failure to use reliable information allo…
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Using Phytoremediation for Environmental Cleanup
The world is “going green”, and phytoremediation is an environmental cleanup technique that means going green literally as well as figuratively. According to the USDA’s Agricultural …
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Fecal Contamination In Our Drinking Water
Topics: Drinking water , Environmental Health and Water Pollution Microbial contamination of drinking water “The present water closet system, with all its boasted advantages, is the wor…
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The Neuse River: a Valuable North Carolina Resource
Sunset on the Neuse River by Travis (Flickr). The winding Neuse River begins in Piedmont, North Carolina, and empties into the Pamlico Sound. Along the way, it encompasses over 6,000 miles of watershe…
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Springtime Environmental Cleanup for Little Kids and their Parents
Parents are responsible for teaching their children how to be kind and thoughtful stewards of the earth. Little kids love learning new things, but it’s difficult to explain environmental issues …
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The Benefits of a Volunteer Monitoring Program Flow Two Ways
Volunteer monitoring programs are an excellent way to keep tabs on local watersheds. Individuals from the community offer their time and effort to observe and record conditions in creeks, streams, and…
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Creek Cleanup Safety: Protect Yourself While Protecting the Environment
Riverkeeper Sweep at Annsville Creek, via hudsonriverkeeper on Flickr. Although the dangers involved with creek cleanup are usually mild and easily avoided, crews do face some combination of physical,…
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Simple online fundraising websites
Online Fundraising and Crowdfunding Even though this website, Creeklife is a online fundraising site (crowdfunding website) it may not be perfect for your needs, in this article I…
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Why YOU Should Donate to Charity Organizations
Giving Money to Charities and People In Need For those of us that have stable financial and living situations, disaster is frightening but ultimately manageable. However, for thos…
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Protect Public Safety by Eliminating Giant Hogweed
Giant Hogweed plants grow higher than 15 feet tall. They look very dramatic and beautiful when they bloom in the spring. Unfortunately, they can also cause severe skin irritation, blistering, permanen…
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Muddy Waters, Head Chief at Backyard Creeks
Creeklife matters because it’s the only place on the web that empowers and enables anyone (#evenme) to GET SOMETHING DONE to improve outdoor problems in my community. You might not think a little volunteer operation like ours could accomplish much, but thanks to The Creeklife Community #creeklifers, we ARE making a real and tangible difference one tiny creek at a time.
John Long Founder of Clean Bread & Cheese Creek
Creeklife is an incredible concept and a wonderful tool for small unfunded organizations like our where every dollar counts. Thank you so much for developing it!
David Wang - Portable Testers
As a green business we are always looking to support the environment and by working with our customers who buy a surface roughness tester from us, we help give back to the community. Thanks, Creeklife for all that you have done!
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