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City rewards tourists with free perks for making thoughtful choices: 'Hopefully, they will leave inspired'
Copenhagen's CopenPay program offers free access to city's attractions for travelers making eco-friendly travel choices.
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Pet owner shares photo after making adorable use of old blanket: 'This is such a great idea'
To complete the upcycled dog bed, the OP shredded old T-shirts for the stuffing. In the comments, the upcycler explained that ...
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Experts sound off after seeing common landscaping decision gain popularity: 'This is the mistake many people make'
Rewilding — restoring a landscape to a more natural state — is gaining popularity. Transitioning to native plants and low-mow ...
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Lawmakers pass landmark new legislation to tap into underground energy source: 'All-of-the-above approach'
The Virginia Clean Economy Act requires the state's electrical power utilities to run completely on renewable energy sources ...
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Major ice cream brand issues urgent recall over contamination concerns — see the full list of affected products
A major ice cream producer recalled nearly 17,000 tubs of the sweet treat because of possible plastic contamination.
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Lawmakers move forward on controversial budget cuts that could impact household energy bills: 'I don't think it's fair'
On May 13, the League of Conservation Voters issued an open letter urging lawmakers to reject the bill. Describing it as a ...
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Organization unveils strategy to reduce traffic and unlock cheaper transportation: 'This could result in thousands fewer cars in the city'
After a year of record-breaking registration, car-sharing organization Dégage! is urging the city of Ghent, Belgium, to ...
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Shopper sparks outrage after sharing 'bait-and-switch' experience at thrift store: 'That's not right at all'
The post is titled "Price change at the register after they had just brought up to the sale floor from the back." Right off ...
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Activist calls on fashion brands to address industry's harmful impacts: 'I would really love to hear what you decide to do'
Sustainable fashion advocate Wendy Ward launched a "Take It Back" campaign, urging people to send their old, worn-out clothes ...
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University announces massive investment to aid development of limitless energy machine: 'Exciting new technology with huge room to run'
As the global race to sustainably produce and harness fusion energy endures, one American university announced plans to be ...
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Advocacy groups raise red flags with concerning new data on US home insurance: 'A deeper story about how the crisis is impacting us all'
Researchers used data from the U.S. Treasury's Federal Insurance Office and a U.S. Senate Committee to show how home ...
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Tesla owner sparks outrage after catching disturbing trend on camera: 'There should be a big punishment for this'
Since then, Tesla sales have plummeted worldwide and the stock has tanked. But Tesla owners are feeling the backlash as well. Their EVs are getting keyed, paint thrown on them, or otherwise damaged by ...