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Local Food is known to be Trendy, but is it Also Eco-Friendly?
With the country going green, quite a few questions are being raised regarding the food that is grown locally. It is quite a trend among urbanites in USA to buy from the farm…
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Encourage More People in USA to Use Reusable Totes to Reduce Waste
With so many cities in the country of USA passing laws and imposing bans on usage of plastic bags, residents are switching to using wholesale reusable bags and paper bags. Ev…
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Reuse Old Plastic Bags or Go In For Reusable Totes
In recent years, plastic bags have proven to be the environmentalists’ enemy and the scourge of landfills. Ever since 2007, most US cities have passed ordinances to ban the u…
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City Council Says Yes to Buying 10,000 Reusable Bags in Port Townsend
It has been approved by the City Council of Port Townsend to purchase almost ten thousand reusable grocery bags and to distribute them in the community. Half of these bags wi…
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Take Good Care of Your Reusable Tote
Even though reusable bags are useful and helpful to the environments, they can be the main cause of spreading germs and diseases as well. Washing the grocery bags after frequ…
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Ban on Plastic Bags or Fee on Them; Decision Made by NJ Customers
The Bergen County retail store owners have left it up to the customers to decide if they want the New Jersey County to ban the usage of plastic bags or put a fee on the bags …
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Starting October 1st San Luis Obispo County is Banning Plastic Bags
San Luis Obispo Countyis banning single-use plastic bags and wants almost all retailers to follow the rule. Goods and groceries will no longer be packaged in single-use plast…
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Paper Waste is Now Being Turned Into Cellulose Insulation by A Ohio Company
Bucyrus, an Ohio based company is currently turning paper waste into cellulose insulation, which is considered to be eco-friendly. Almost 4-6 truckloads of paper that is wast…
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It’s Eugene’s Turn to Consider the Ban on Plastic Bags
The Council of Eugene has decided to finally meet on the 17th of September in order to decide whether residents have to ban the usage of plastic bags and start using wholesal…
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Los Angeles Helps Give Jobs to Veterans: Stitch Reusable Totes
As part of the latest eco-friendly news in the country, Green Vets Los Angeles, a charity based foundation is aiming to help local veterans get jobs and overcome their emotio…
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California May Use Eco-Friendly Battery to Switch to Renewable Energy Sources
A team of researchers in California have developed an eco-friendly, low cost rechargeable battery, which can be used to store energy on rainy days as solar power facilities. …
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Shop at Organic Food Stores, Eat Healthy and Save the Environment
Apart from practicing eco-friendly methods when it comes to using things, saving energy and helping with reducing pollution levels, eating in an eco-friendly fashion is also …
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