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Philadelphia residents are snatching up bottled water after 8,100 gallons of toxic chemicals spilled into the Delaware River
An Insider reporter found empty shelves. Officials said there is no evidence that Philadelphia wate…
Charles R. Davis
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I spent a night in a plastic bubble in the woods in Iceland. Here are 3 mistakes I made.
An Insider reporter regretted bringing a rolling suitcase to a bubble hotel in the Icelandic wilder…
Talia Lakritz
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A bottle floating in a Mississippi River with a 40-year-old handwritten note stuffed inside sent a retired teacher-turned-treasure hunter on a mystery quest
A retired Mississippi middle school principal found a 40-year-old message in a bottle written by a …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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There’s plastic trash 36,000 feet under the sea
The database was only recently made public and encompasses a collection of 5,010 dives. It can …
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This company turns shredded plastic and clothing into new bottles for Pepsi, Evian, and Coca-Cola
Narrator: The catalyst breaks down the waste into its two base monomers: DMT, dimethyl terephthalat…
Alexandra Appolonia
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How the Brewers Association is helping independent breweries reduce their carbon footprint and cut costs
With the assistance of the BA, Horse & Dragon Brewing Company has reduced its water usage by 36.46%…
Lisa Rabasca Roepe
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Chaos reigned at a French soccer game after a player was hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd, leading to a mass brawl on the pitch
OGC Nice was leading Marseille 1-0 courtesy of a goal from Kasper Dolberg when trouble erupted at t…
Barnaby Lane
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A schoolteacher in Louisiana's 'cancer alley' has won a 'Green Nobel' for stopping companies from building chemical plants on the Mississippi River
Sharon Lavigne, 70, is the US winner of the 2021 Goldman Environmental Prize, known as the "Green N…
Hilary Brueck
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See if your bath products contain microbeads, the tiny plastic balls that are polluting lakes and rivers
"The effect is similar to grinding up plastic water bottles, other products of concern to environme…
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A Group Of Guys Are Sailing 500 Miles On A Boat They Built From Plastic Bottles
In the Czech town of Nymburk, two young men grew tired of the relentless pollution in Europe and ac…
Christina Sterbenz
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This $95 water bottle uses UV technology to self-clean and purify your drinking water
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Francesca Rea
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The real reason why so many cities and businesses are banning plastic straws
What it really comes down to is living with less plastic, and changing old behaviors. Other countri…
Hilary Brueck
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Banning plastic straws sounds annoying, but here's why it's a fight cities must win
Plastic straws make up a small fraction of all plastic waste. The most predominant types of plastic…
Leanna Garfield
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There's a heartbreaking amount of plastic on this Caribbean beach
Long Caye is tiny, just 2.5 miles long and barely a mile wide. Its 683 acres are covered mostly in …
Justin Catanoso
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People are furious about where Starbucks' Ethos bottled water comes from
"The bottling plant that Starbucks uses for its Ethos customers in the western United States is loc…
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Why Canned Beer Is Way Better Than Bottled Beer
As of 2012, cans constituted 53.2% of the beer market while bottles had a 36.5% share — a fairly si…
Steven Perlberg
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I booked an all-inclusive trip to the Amazon rainforest, and I can't believe how much I got for $90 a day
I paid $270 to spend three days at the all-inclusive Green Forest Ecolodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon…
Eibhlis Gale-Coleman
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Top 10 richest people in Asia in 2024
The wealth scene in Asia is always in the spotlight, with many impressive individuals making it big…
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I rented a $365 cabana at Disney World's Typhoon Lagoon, and it was worth every penny even though it took 3 hours to book
I visited Typhoon Lagoon water park at Disney World and booked a VIP poolside cabana for my family…