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STATEMENT: FDA says PFAS completely phased out of U.S. food packaging
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280 more school districts are getting clean buses
Stop The Overuse Of Antibiotics
UPDATE: Federal court rules the medically important antibiotic streptomycin can no longer be used as a citrus pesticide
U.S. pledges to triple renewable energy by 2030
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The CFPB Turns 10
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Today, I can see that sustainable fashion holds immense power. It's a transformative force that holds the key to transitioning towards a regenerative world, where social, environmental, and climate justice are not just aspirations but reality.Claudia Castanheira, Socioenvironmental Communicator, Writer, and Independent Researcher for Fashion Revolution Brazil & Belgium
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Vice President Kamala Harris comes to Denver
The Vice President spoke to the crowd about student leadership on climate action, electric school buses, getting the lead out of drinking water and more.
Right to Repair legislation achieves new milestone
Bill to let Californians fix their stuff overcomes major legislative hurdle, heads to Senate floor
Appliance standards and clean lighting bill passes legislature
HB 1161 will cut ozone pollution, reduce energy waste, end toxic lighting and save consumers money.
Food waste app launches in Miami
Too Good To Go connects discount shoppers with food that would otherwise be wasted
The military is ending the use of PFAS. Why that’s a win for kids’ health.
Using safer alternatives in firefighting foam will mean eliminating a significant pathway for toxic contamination of drinking water sources.