The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that each year more than nine million Americans get sick from foodborne illnesses, leading to around 56,000 hospitalizations and 1,350 deaths.¹ Fresh fruits and vegetables are often the culprits, but the pathogens most often are traced back to animal sources, specifically to their manure.

This April, we’re taking climate action in our own yards and in our neighborhood playgrounds and parks. We’re turning Ladybug Love into a movement to transform our public spaces into better for our health and environment, synthetic pesticide-free zones.

Imagine a vibrant world hidden beneath the ocean surface, a world teeming with life; a veritable forest of coral that houses sea sponges, sea t