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General Mills shareholders call for less plastic, more truth in recycling
A noteworthy 40% of General Mills shareholders voted last week in favor of a proposal urging the food company to assess how it can increase the scale, pace and rigor of its sustainability efforts, including by reducing plastic packaging.
NEW DATA: Large share of U.S. climate pollution comes from handful of coal and gas plants
America’s most polluting facilities emit more greenhouse gasses than some entire states.
News Release: Microplastics threaten Lake Erie and wildlife
Cleanup event reveals plastic pellet pollution on Euclid Beach, Cleveland, Ohio
Advisory committee publishes report meant to help Congress solve ambulance surprise billing
A long-anticipated report from the federally appointed Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing Advisory Committee published Wednesday, sent to Congress.
Early in person and mail-in voting continue to be a win for voters in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has mail in and early voting laws
Bill calls for statewide ban on products containing PFAS
Worcester Telegram and Gazette reports that even after new law passed to ban PFAS in firefighting gear, work to remove and restrict the "forever" chemicals in the state continues.
Public urges Minnesota officials to bar 3M from releasing PFAS
35k+ public comments submitted calling on Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to prohibit 3M from discharging toxic PFAS chemicals into Mississippi River.
Department of Energy’s new appliance efficiency standards will save MA households $163 annually
Massachusetts residents to save on average $163 annually on utility bills as a result of updated appliance efficiency standards.
Governor Healey signs new law to ban PFAS in firefighter protective gear
Massachusetts passes new law to ban PFAS in Firefighting protective gear
New Online Resource Releases Pre-Production Microplastic Facilities In Massachusetts
New map identifies facilities manufacturing micro plastics or pellets.