National event highlights leaders in sustainable fashion
Lawmakers and fashion industry experts came together to discuss the progress being made to advance sustainability in fashion.
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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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When I envision a sustainable fashion future I really see it being a collaborative ecosystem where brands, designers, activists, and leaders are coming together to design new systems (not just new clothes).Amanda Lapham, Co-Founder of Wolven & Creative Designer, California
Amanda Lapham
I hope to see waste in the fashion industry continue to dwindle. Circularity is paramount for Everywhere and for ensuring a sustainable future on this planet.Irys Placida Kornbluth, COO of Everywhere Apparel, California
Irys Placida Kornbluth
I’m really excited about what we can do in Washington because we can move in a direction that’s good for people, good for the environment, and good for the economy all at the same time.Sharlett Mena, Washington State Representative, District 29
Representative Mena
Through community and radical collaboration I believe that we can advocate for a better fashion system that both puts workers at the center and operates within our finite planetary boundaries.Alexa Roccanova, Senior Advocacy Manager with Remake, New York
Alexa Roccanova
At Baleena, our vision is to build a world without microplastic pollution. We do that by reducing microplastics in the fashion supply chain.Sarah Beth Gleeson, CTO of Baleena, Pennsylvania
Sarah Beth Gleeson
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Key state committee passes bill that incentivizes electric lawn equipment
Fully shifting away from gas-powered lawn equipment could help the Front Range achieve nearly one fifth of the reduction needed to meet EPA health-based air quality standards for ozone.
Bill to incentivize electric lawn equipment passes first committee
Fully shifting away from gas-powered lawn equipment could help the Front Range achieve nearly one fifth of the reduction needed to meet EPA health-based air quality standards for ozone.
First 2023 ozone reduction bill introduced – will tackle dirty, gas-powered mowers and blowers
The bill, sponsored by Senator Hansen and Representatives McCormick and Sirota, would cut the cost for consumers of purchasing electric-powered lawn mowers, leaf blowers, trimmers and snow blowers.
Governor announces incentives for electric lawn equipment, cars and e-bikes
A new tax credit package will make it easier for more Coloradans to transition to electric bikes, cars and lawn and garden equipment.