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Falmouth teen moves balloon ban idea forward. 'It never ends well for the turtle.'
Falmouth teen Faye McGuire successfully proposed a ban on lighter-than-air balloons to protect the environment. Here's her ...
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Homeowner stunned after using 'beast' of a leaf blower for the first time: 'I can't keep it too close to my leg'
"When I first [turned] it on it almost blew out of my hand." Homeowner stunned after using 'beast' of a leaf blower for the ...
Shipping is terrible for the environment—but it could be headed for a reckoning
The International Maritime Organization, which regulates international shipping, set a target for the sector to reach ...
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Officials face backlash after alarming levels of toxic chemicals found in residential wells: 'A growing concern in the area'
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — also known as PFAS, or forever chemicals — were detected in 19 residential ...
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Another Voice: A clean environment strengthens the economy
The notion that we must choose between a clean environment and a strong economy is an antiquated ... and it is time for the ...
China plans to build the world’s largest dam – but what does this mean for India and Bangladesh downstream?
The Yarlung Tansgpo / Brahmaputra dam shows we often don’t know how to deal with rivers that cross national borders.
If the NSWMA can succeed in Cassava Piece…
The NSWMA boss could have used far more indelicate language that few could credibly contest because our history of garbage ...
Here’s what to know about nations considering the first global tax on emissions for shipping
The International Maritime Organization set a target for the sector to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by about 2050, ...