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CA state legislature back in session; waste, recycling bills to keep a watch on

California state legislators are back in Sacramento to face another year of budget deficits, election-year maneuvering, and numerous bills on a...
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Plastic bags in San Francisco... Why should we live without plastic?

I have been told countless times that plastic is bad for the environment. Especially plastic bags. The number of bags have deceased dramatically in...
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California bans plastic bags

California lawmakers have voted to ban single-use plastic bags at check-out counters in supermarkets. Retailers will still be offered paper bags...
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The Politics of Plastic

Although we live in an age when pollution is widespread, most would agree that there are few forms of trash pollution that are more harmful than...
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Ban on plastic bags; 5-cents fee on paper bags

Bringing groceries and merchandise home from the store just got more expensive if you live in Seattle.The ban on plastic bags is not nationwide yet...
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Plastic - snip and cut

When I visited the Savannah History Museum in Savannah, GA I saw this beautiful quilt from the Depression Era. The batting underneath was an old...
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Top 5 Earth Day actions for wildlife

1. Put out something to share with your wildlife: seed in a bird feeder, a piece of fruit, or some nuts.2. Fill a shallow plate, bowl, or birdbath...
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Is the idea of going green more important than actually living healthier?

Joining in on a movement, or speaking out on something important to you is a good thing. People must live their lives with passion and strive to...
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