{"id":535277,"date":"2010-04-20T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/govgab\/entry\/earth_day"},"modified":"2010-04-20T07:33:51","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T11:33:51","slug":"earth-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/535277","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s your typical Tuesday morning. You&#8217;ve rolled out of bed, taken a shower, made a cup of coffee, and are scrolling through your email &#8211;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" alt=\"earthday\" hspace=\"10\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/govgab\/resource\/images\/eday5.jpg\" width=\"284\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"10\" border=\"0\" \/> which includes your daily <a title=\"RSS feed\" href=\"https:\/\/service.govdelivery.com\/service\/multi_subscribe.html?code=USAGOVGAB&amp;origin=http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/\">RSS feed from GovGab<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Excited to see what Joanne has to say for the day, you check it out. Sorry gang, but you&#8217;ll have to wait to hear from Joanne until tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Colleen takes over Tuesday. But have no fear, Joanne returns tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Today lucky reader, you are reading the blog post of the 2005 Phoenixville Area High School Environmental Science Award winner. Yes, my high school academic claim to fame was winning an award for a class I took purely because I was willing to do anything to get out of taking physics. <\/p>\n<p>Lucky for me, Environmental Science actually rocked, and sparked my interest in the environment that continues today.<\/p>\n<p>That said, I am pleased to make you aware that <a title=\"Earth Day\" href=\"http:\/\/answers.usa.gov\/cgi-bin\/gsa_ict.cfg\/php\/enduser\/std_adp.php?p_faqid=6020&amp;p_created=1112389725&amp;p\">Earth Day<\/a> is this Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Earth Day was first observed 40 years ago to bring awareness to issues regarding the health and sustainability of <a title=\"our planet\" href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/earthday\/\">our planet<\/a>. It is intended to get people to make changes, however&nbsp;small, to live a more <a title=\"environmentally friendly lifestyle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthday.org\/\">environmentally friendly lifestyle<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;What are some easy ways to be <a title=\"more green\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/aboutpbs\/news\/20100113_earthday.html\">more &quot;green&quot;<\/a>?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recycle<\/li>\n<li>Use reusable grocery bags instead of paper or plastic<\/li>\n<li>Walk to do errands when you can, and avoid driving<\/li>\n<li>Reduce printing when you can to save paper<\/li>\n<li>Carpool for your commute to work, or take public transportation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What ideas do you have for an environmentally friendly lifestyle? <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s your typical Tuesday morning. You&#8217;ve rolled out of bed, taken a shower, made a cup of coffee, and are scrolling through your email &#8211; which includes your daily RSS feed from GovGab. Excited to see what Joanne has to say for the day, you check it out. Sorry gang, but you&#8217;ll have to wait [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-535277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}