Take a Bite Out of Waste in Your School Cafeteria

Every school cafeteria across the country is unique: different kitchens, … The post Take a Bite Out of Waste in Your School Cafeteria appeared first on Earth911.com.

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Big business should watch this tiny state’s power transformation

What’s happening in Rhode Island could have sweeping implications for the fate of clean energy across the United States.

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Big business should watch this tiny state’s power transformation

Startups bring safer chemistry to market

Young companies redesign products or processes beyond what most suppliers are willing to do.

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Startups bring safer chemistry to market

Sustainable tourism: A journey, not a destination

What will it take for stakeholders across the tourism industry to ensure ecological, economic and cultural sustainability? Here are five key ideas.

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Sustainable tourism: A journey, not a destination

How Old Bottles Are Recycled into Clothing

In 2016, approximately 400,000 graduates across the U.S. wore gowns made from recycled PET bottles. How many used plastic bottles did that take, you ask? About 10.8 million. The first clothing made from recycled PET bottles hit the shelves in 1993….

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Think again before building public parking garages

City leaders in Des Moines, Iowa, are among several cities across the nation rethinking the future of parking downtown.”They’re saying, ‘Don’t build parking lots, don’t build garages, you aren’t going to need them,'” said Councilman Skip Moore, citing city planners at national conferences across the country.

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Eileen Fisher has designs on keeping clothing out of landfills

Buying recycled items from trusted retailers is the next big fashion trend — and saves billions of tons of clothing from going to waste.

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New law recognizes meadows, streams as green infrastructure

Research by Ecosystem Marketplace shows a dramatic surge in payments for watershed services across the United States and around the world.

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10 Relief Remedies Using Essential Oils

All across the globe people suffer from ailments such as headaches, anxiety, insomnia, nail fungus, minor cuts and more.  Relief usually comes in the form of pharmaceuticals or alternatively, essential oils. Derived from Mother Earth, essential…

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Is Zero Waste Travel Possible?

Schools are letting out for summer break and families across the country are planning summer vacations. My family and I go on a lot of weekend and week-long road trips and over the years we have figured out ways to try and achieve zero waste…

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