The US is under pressure to lead the way in reducing plastic pollution — but it keeps making more of it

Plastic pollution is everywhere - but the biodegradable algae flip-flop.....»»

Environmental groups say reducing your straw use is an easy way to be more green......»»

New York has a major opportunity to lead the nation in reducing emissions and to strike a blow against inequality by making significant and bold investments in public transit across the state. These... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

American Airlines is making a big eco-friendly move. The world’s largest airline said it is taking “the next step” to reduce the carrier’s impact on the environment by reducing the amount of plastic on board planes and in lounges around .....»»

Spencer Platt/Getty Images According to a report conducted by transportation analyst Bruce Schaller, ride hailing services like Uber and Lyft are actually making traffic worse rather than reducing it — contrary to the companies' c.....»»

American Airlines is making cuts to flights schedules on select international and Hawaii routes due to Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivery delays.....»»

Rob, Jim, and Alice Walton's fortunes have more than doubled to more than $72 billion each, making them richer as a trio than Jeff Bezos or Elon Musk. Jim Walton, Alice Walton, and Rob Walton.REUTERS/Rick WilkingWalmar.....»»

Dignity Health is making more changes to its market structure......»»

Tesla is expected to report a sharp drop in profit on Tuesday, putting more pressure on Elon Musk to find fixes for the EV maker's many problems......»»

The proposed law will prosecute and fine individuals found guilty of creating such deepfakes without consent, irrespective of their intent to share the images. Distributing the images could lead to imprisonment. read more.....»»

Although crypto markets seemed to recover from the recent fall, some believe that regulatory uncertainties surrounding Bitcoin mining and trading firms in China could lead to even more sell pressure going forward. read more.....»»

Reducing pollution would disproportionately help people of color......»»

When a company is embroiled in a headline-making crisis, it tends to lead to a new job opening — or several — in which the hire is willingly taking a turn in the hot seat......»»

U.S. indices traded lower Monday amid continued weakness in tech stocks. Concerns over inflation and yields, as well as a rotation out of tech and software names, have continued to pressure stocks this year. read more.....»»

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Being environmentally conscious is not all about plastic bags; it’s about making everyday choices that will — quite literally — determine our success or failure as a species. We can be........»»

After pressure from parents and advocates, the agency is laying out a multiyear plan to address the issue......»»

Studies show chemicals like BPA can seep into food. A molecular biologist worries this can lead to major health issues like obesity and diabetes. Chemicals in plastic called BPA and phthalates seem to be everywhere. Many researchers worry thes.....»»

Scientist Says Plastic Pollution Is Shrinking Penises, Will Make Most Men Infertile by 2045 Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, An environmental scientist ha.....»»

China’s efforts to drastically reduce pollution levels could lead to lower demand for iron ore, a raw material for the steel industry, which is a big source of the nation’s harmful emissions......»»