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It was a modest proposal. Based on the principle from small environmental beginnings can grow large ecological commitments. Naval Hospital Bremerton staff were asked to observe Earth Day 2024 by just devoting a few minutes to walk the command, walk their neighborhood and/or walk a nearby naval installation to bend and lend a hand in picking up any trash and plastics. “Please segregate plastics in the blue containers behind the warehouse. Think globally, act locally,” said Robert E. Mitchell, NHB and Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton environmental program manager. For NHB staff, patients and visitors aren't the only ones sharing the grounds...

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Bremerton, WA - It was a modest proposal. Based on the principle from small environmental beginnings can grow large ecological commitments. Naval Hospital Bremerton staff were asked to observe Earth Day 2024 by just devoting a few minutes to walk the command, walk their neighborhood and/or walk a nearby naval installation to bend and lend a hand in picking up any trash and plastics. “Please segregate plastics in the blue containers behind the warehouse. Think globally, act locally,” said Robert E. Mitchell, NHB and Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton environmental program manager. For NHB staff, patients and visitors aren't the only ones sharing the grounds...

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