Use your hands to make the difference
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what?
Volunteering environmental work means to do a non profit action or work to help conserve and protect the environment. Those actions can be very different: cleaning a river or a glacier, planting trees, repairing a trail, carrying gear for scientific research, building an urban farm and a long eccetera.
where?
Ask to the local race directors, the local associations or city council. It might be that it is conservation work in your village!
Look for environmental foundations, NGOs or Associations that are working in your area, they might need volunteers!
- https://www.patagonia.com/actionworks
- https://www.goabroad.com/volunteer-abroad/search/environment
- https://www.goeco.org/tags/volunteer-for-conservation
- https://trailrunner.com/trail-news/trail-maintenance-trail-building-trail-advocacy-opportunities-to-leave-a-lasting-legacy/
Attend a environmental focused camp or practice your favorite activity while doing environmental work, you can improve your performances at the same time you learn and take care of the land.
- https://www.runfootprints.com
- https://www.plogga.se (running, cycling, swimming…and picking trash!)
- https://lnt.org
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Thanks!