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I tracked my trash for one week. Here’s what I swapped to cut out single-use plastic
I stashed all my trash for one week to assess where I could make sustainable swaps. Here’s what I changed to reduce my ...
Your clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here’s what people are doing about it this Earth Day
Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people ...
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Dissolvable straws and oyster shells: A look inside the NFL's green initiatives
To mitigate the impact of sea-level rise, hurricanes, storm surge and other factors contributing to coastal erosion, NFL ...
In China’s ‘Christmas Town,’ Trump’s tariffs are dimming the lights
Your Christmas decorations probably come from this one Chinese city. But anxiety is high, with vendors on the front lines of ...
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Corruption or incompetence? Experts worry GOP-connected firms are cutting secret Trump deals
After President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs earlier this month, the White House released a list of more than ...
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‘You can make a difference’: Kalamazoo refill store aims to cut down on plastic waste
BYRON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Plastic pollution is one of the most obvious and long-lasting of the major environmental concerns, and because of the scope of the problem, it can seem ...
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Money blog: Cheapest supermarket for big shop named; major tax changes to affect millions
The owner of the Channel Tunnel high-speed rail line is cutting prices to attract more international services from London St Pancras. London St Pancras Highspeed (LSPH) announced millions of ...
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Weekend Money: How chaotic gang of British 'geeks' launched one of most lucrative gaming franchises of all time
Retail, hospitality and leisure firms are seeing their business rate discounts reduced by 25%, and supermarkets face a weight-based plastic packing ... comments box. One clear frustration is ...