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GreenBeats
GreenBeats is a WHRO-produced series of animated shorts that focuses on critical environmental issues and themes. The 10-part series promotes environmental education and stewardship and is targeted toward children grades 3 through 5.
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Foam Free
Season 1 Episode 11 | 3m 16s | CC
"Foam Free" is a Punk Pop anthem that teaches viewers about the harmful effects that polystyrene can have on their bodies and the environment. The video teaches eco-friendly alternatives to polystyrene along with other waste-reduction behaviors. Watch all of the GreenBeats videos at whro.org/greenbeats
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