{"id":6341,"date":"2011-11-16T02:00:27","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T10:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blitransfer.wpengine.com\/?p=6341"},"modified":"2017-06-21T14:20:47","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T19:20:47","slug":"help-save-the-frogs-win-250000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/2011\/11\/16\/help-save-the-frogs-win-250000\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Save the Frogs Win $250,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bluelivingidea.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6342\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/2011\/11\/16\/help-save-the-frogs-win-250000\/save-the-frogs\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"550,413\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Save the Frogs\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Save the Frogs&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6342\" title=\"Save the Frogs\" src=\"http:\/\/bluelivingidea.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a>Save the Frogs, a nonprofit organization dedicated to amphibian conservation, is competing for $250,000 in the Chase Community Giving Contest. Save the Frogs is involved in many projects to improve water quality around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Amphibians are some of the first animals to <a title=\"Atrazine Chemically Castrates Frogs\" href=\"http:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/2010\/03\/04\/atrazine-tap-water-chemically-castrates-frogs\/\">show the effects of polluted water<\/a>. Keeping water clean enough for frog populations to stay healthy is the first step to keeping water clean for humans.<\/p>\n<p>Save the Frogs has projects to educate citizens on the dangers of pesticides, on the necessity of wetland conservation, and on the effects of climate change. A recent <a title=\"Save the Frogs - Atrazine Campaign\" href=\"http:\/\/savethefrogs.com\/actions\/pesticides\/atrazine\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">campaign involving the pesticide atrazine<\/a> was led by Save the Frogs and got the attention of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Help<\/h3>\n<p>The Chase Community Giving Contest is sponsored by Chase Bank. The grand prize winning charity receives $250,000. Four charities will receive $100,000 and ninety-five charities will receive $25,000.<\/p>\n<p>Charities are chosen by <a title=\"Chase Community Giving Contest - Save the Frogs\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.facebook.com\/chasecommunitygiving\/charities\/262655709-save-the-frogs\" target=\"_blank\">voting through Facebook<\/a>.\u00a0 Only people with a Facebook account can vote.\u00a0 The contest ends November 22, so get your vote in quickly.<\/p>\n<p>After you vote, let your friends know about the contest so they can vote, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save the Frogs, a nonprofit organization dedicated to amphibian conservation, is competing for $250,000 in the Chase Community Giving Contest. Save the Frogs is involved in many projects to improve water quality around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":6342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[2,14],"tags":[105,2854,347,392,790,1912],"yst_prominent_words":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Save-the-Frogs.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6341"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelivingideas.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=6341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}