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Reusable Water Bottles Mandated at University Campuses

Reusable Water Bottles Mandated at University Campuses

Student advocacy groups are making progress on campuses across the United States as bans on plastic water bottles become more popular. Cutting down on the wasteful practices of these potentially toxic containers help save money and the environment at the same time.

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5 Reasons Why Water Conservation is Important for Your Family

5 Reasons Why Water Conservation is Important for Your Family

Water is the cornerstone of life, without it we simply die. With the scarce supply of freshwater dwindling each day, it is baffling how easily we can waste water and not think twice about it. You need to check out these 5 reasons why water conservation is important for you and your family.

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The Unfortunate Truth of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The Unfortunate Truth of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Our obsession with convenience and greed has created the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a testament to the true ignorance of our modern world. Uncover the facts about this pile of trash, larger than Texas, floating out in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

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The Super Bowl is Going Green & So Should You!

The Super Bowl is Going Green & So Should You!

The NFL has made a commitment to go green for this year’s Super Bowl and we welcome this change. So the question is, if the Super Bowl can go green, why can’t you? We have compiled the following tips aimed at helping you do your part to make this a Green Super Bowl.

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Bans on Plastic Bags Increasing in the United States

Bans on Plastic Bags Increasing in the United States

Bans on single use plastic bags are becoming more popular across the Unites States. China has already implemented a similar ban effectively conserving 1.6 million barrels of oil. When considering alternatives, the paper bag actually produces 70% more pollution than plastics. What about the third choice?

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Today is America Recycles Day But What About Tomorrow?

Today is America Recycles Day But What About Tomorrow?

Recycling has been around since human kind started. America Recycles Day helps remind us to do what is right for the planet and our future. Don’t just wait for a day on the calendar; make recycling a part of your daily lives.

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Reusable Bags Make a Big Splash on the Oceans

Reusable Bags Make a Big Splash on the Oceans

Reusable shopping bags could lower the price of gasoline and help protect you from harmful toxins. If China can save 1.6 billion tons of oil by banning plastic shopping bags, think about what American’s could do by using reusable bags.

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