Scientists estimate that planet Earth is home to 8.7 million species and over 7 billion people. That’s a lot of life being supported by one giant ball in space! We must be careful to take care of our planet, in order for it to take care of all the people, animals and other living creatures that call it home. There are many things we can do to help protect the Earth: Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw away. ... Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups in the communities. Educate. ... Conserve water. ... Choose sustainable. ... Shop wisely. ... Use long-lasting light bulbs. ... Plant a tree. During the project, we will strive to educate students on environmental awareness and motivate them to become leaders in their communities, problem-makers and problem-solvers. These young leaders will use their new knowledge and skills to transform their community.