As Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, the servicemembers of Team Buckley work each day to protect this country and improve the lives of people worldwide. On April 22, Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency asks servicemembers to join civilians in extending that care to the environment.
“This Earth Day, EPA is reaching out to people of every age, race, and economic status to ‘own’ the environment, to commit to environmental protection as one of your top priorities,” reads the EPA Web site. “Why is this important? Because many people don’t see ‘environmentalism’ as an important issue in their lives, when actually, having clean air to breathe, water to drink and a neighborhood safe from toxics is important to all of us!”
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