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Earth911 Podcast, Nov. 19, 2018: Thanks-cycling!
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The Poo Problem: Diapers
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Is Your City Making the Effort to Make Recycling Work?
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Earth911 Quiz #37: The Greenest Shopping Options
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Departure From Stuff: Give the Traveler in Your Life Gift Experiences
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Earthling Survey: Plastic or Paper Food Packaging?
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Survey Results: Eco-Friendly Changes at Home
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The Poo Problem: Diapers. Earth911 dishes the poop on diaper options for the sustainable baby. #Baby #Diapers #Sustainability https://t.co/se3MJxSA2i https://t.co/e44LBGcYya
How to reduce #Amazon #packaging #waste. Did you know you can ask for low-waste packaging? Earth911 shares the secrets to cutting down on cardboard, plastic, and other non-recyclables delivered to your door. https://t.co/RDBIGIbikE https://t.co/wwkgNR3PH6
Earth911 podcast: Thanks-cycling! Join the gang to learn about healthy swaps for your Thanksgiving dinner, how to reduce T-day food waste, and DIY decorating. https://t.co/2ywGuQBCsT https://t.co/6jMRtGdAP4
The Keystone XL pipeline, approved by President Trump, who used a "presidential permit" to justify the decision, was ruled invalid by Federal court. The battle will continue. https://t.co/dUZDqZglbg
Photos to make you think: California fires from space via LiveScience. See what started a 142,000-acre tragedy. https://t.co/D4AQPrjva8