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MediNurse Celebrates Earth Day

Earth Day

Earth Day is an annual day on which events are held worldwide to increase awareness and appreciation of the Earth's natural environment.  Over 175 countries celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd.  St. Louis hosts the third largest Earth Day celebration in the nation in Forest Park. What an honor to be a part of this city’s massive undertaking.

How are you celebrating Earth Day this year? MediNurse offers a few suggestions:

  • Carpool with your neighbor to the grocery store.

 

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  • Ride a bike or use public transportation in lieu of driving for at least one of your daily tasks.

 

  • Turn off and unplug all electronics while not in use—this includes the coffee maker, the toaster, the hair dryer, and the fan or electric heater.

 

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  • Turn off your home computer when not in use.

 

  • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! Okay, we’re passionate about this one because it’s a great tip. Recycle and reuse everything you can. And, try to eliminate the plastic bottles.

 

Tell us how you will celebrate Earth Day. Email us at corp@medinurse.com, call us at 314.781.2800 or visit us online www.medinurse.com.

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