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Posters - Climate change, water and kids

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A picture of land in an extremely dry condition illustrating the effect of drought. The quote on the image says, Climate change is linked to water- to declining snowpacks, retreating glaciers, and changing patterns of precipitation and runoff. We are entering a period of water scarcity not seen in our previous history. – Abigail Kimbell, Chief Forester of the United States.
A picture of an old tree and with a large fire burning in the background. The quote on the image says, History will judge the leaders of our age by how well we respond to the challenge of climate change. – Abigail Kimbell, Chief Forester of the United States.
   
A small group of children gathered around a Forest Service employee who’s teaching them about nature. The quote on the image says, there’s a great connectivity between nature and the power to inspire, heal, and educate. – Audrey Peterman, President, Earthwise Productions, Inc.
A picture of a small child looking through a pair of binoculars. The quote on the image says, Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. – Frank Lloyd Wright.
   
A picture of a creek running through a dense forested area. The quote on the image says, Water + Trees = Life. – Benjamin Grumbles, Assistant Administrator, EPA
A picture of a young child filling his large water bottle up at a water fountain, outside in a park. The quote on the image says, When you drink the water, remember the spring. – Chinese Proverb.


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