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What does eco-friendly mean, exactly?

Eco-friendly, sustainable, biodegradable... do they actually mean anything at all?

On Dec 17, 2021 by Danni Danger

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#TeamSeas: YouTubers MrBeast and Mark Rober pledge to remove 30 million pounds of trash from the ocean

Thousands of creators are banding together in an effort to reduce plastic pollution.

On Oct 29, 2021 by Grace Stanley

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‘They’re all slashed’: TikToker shares how Coach destroys unwanted merchandise ‘so no one can use it’ (updated)

This is a common, controversial practice among large fashion brands.

On Oct 9, 2021 by Brooke Sjoberg

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Viral TikTok explains how segregation affects the weather

Racism is in the air—literally.

On Jan 25, 2021 by Angelica Arinze

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Facebook suspends environmental advocacy groups days after vow to fight climate misinformation

The company says it was just a mistake.

On Sep 22, 2020 by Claire Goforth

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Fans defend Lana Del Rey after she was mocked for flying commercial

'We love an environmentally friendly queen.'

On Jan 21, 2020 by Eilish O'Sullivan

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Who is indigenous teen activist Autumn Peltier?

Here's everything you need to know about the 'water warrior.'

On Oct 9, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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North West picks up trash ‘everywhere she goes’ because she loves the earth

West was spotted picking up trash with her bodyguard by her side.

On Sep 29, 2019 by Tiffanie Drayton

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Conservatives can’t stop getting upset about teen climate activist Greta Thunberg

Climate realists are so not here for it.

On Aug 30, 2019 by Claire Goforth

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The Amazon rainforest is on fire–and people are using memes to cope

'Storming Area 51 is canceled, boys. We are storming the Amazon rainforest to put the fires out.'

On Aug 22, 2019 by Brooke Sjoberg

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People are using social media to raise awareness about the Amazon fires 

'Let the world know about it and demand action. This is not about Brazil, is about the planet.'

On Aug 21, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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Decades-old Garfield phone mystery finally solved

This certainly qualifies as a big fat hairy deal.

On Mar 29, 2019 by David Britton

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New smartphones are destroying our planet, study finds

Here's what you can do about it.

On Mar 27, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Meet the man who wants to compost your deceased pet

You might have lost a pet, but you can still gain a tree.

On Nov 13, 2017 by David Britton

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Syria signs Paris Climate Accord, making U.S. the lone country not included

Trump announced his intention for the US to back out of the deal in April.

On Nov 7, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich