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Americans use and discard more than 390 million straws a day. Seattle's ban on plastic straws is reducing that number, and keeping plastic waste out...
Sep 7, 2021 Blog Post
Tree planting is one of the most effective tools we have for tackling climate change – as long as policies supporting these efforts listen to...
Sep 2, 2021 Blog Post
Washington, D.C., is one of several cities and states that have banned some packaging made of polystyrene (otherwise known as Styrofoam) in recent years. The...
Aug 31, 2021 Blog Post
Manufacturing prioritizes making more things, and making them faster. Instead of supporting a culture of stuff, engineers can prioritize real innovation.
Aug 30, 2021 Blog Post
California has been a flagship state for bans of plastic bags, first at the local level, followed by the adoption of the nation's first statewide...
Aug 27, 2021 Blog Post
When dealing with tiny plastic trash, small pieces of legislation can add up to make a big difference.
Aug 19, 2021 Blog Post
A key new question in the world of consumer protection: how to protect people's digital right to privacy. Until government takes further action, you can...
Aug 12, 2021 Blog Post
Industrial livestock and poultry slaughtering and processing plants ("slaughterhouses") dump huge volumes of pollution into America’s rivers, threatening our health and harming our environment. Despite...
Aug 11, 2021 Report
As people look for alternatives to dirty transportation and new ways to get outside, many have turned to electric-powered-bicycles. Across the country, programs allowing e-bikes...
Jul 27, 2021 Blog Post
California’s ambitious climate and clean energy goals depend on steady growth in rooftop solar power. Utilities, however, are pushing for dramatic reductions in compensation to...
Jul 27, 2021 Report
