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Are you aware of how your state ranks in terms of pollution? Here’s a look at the top 20 most polluted states in the U.S., focusing on specific companies and industries contributing to the pollution and the politicians who are playing key roles. 1. Louisiana – Cancer Alley The industrial region known as “Cancer Alley” stretches from Baton Rouge to …
Ever wonder why some politicians keep denying climate change despite overwhelming evidence? It’s not just about belief—it’s about money, power, and influence. Here’s a look at how their self-serving interests are harming our planet and future. 1. Senator Joe Manchin: Economic Ties Manchin has significant personal investments in coal companies, earning him millions of dollars. His pro-coal stance aligns perfectly …
All Senator Ted Cruz wanted to do was warn constituents about an incoming natural disaster – instead, his warning reminded people of his own PR disaster from a few years prior, leading to online mockery. Hurricane Beryl Strikes Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the season, has hit Texas, causing destruction and widespread power outages. While warning the wider public …
A recent study shows the true cost of the California wildfires, in both lives and dollars. Too Many Lives Lost Approximately 55,000 people have lost their lives during the past decade due to wildfires raging across California, according to recent figures. UCLA Study According to a UCLA study published in Science Advances, this has also cost the state between $432 …
Adopting a truly sustainable lifestyle isn’t just about recycling or turning off the lights when you leave a room. It’s a commitment that can be full of challenges. Ready to see what hurdles you might face on the green path? 1. Overcoming Convenience Culture Living sustainably often means choosing the less convenient option. Whether it’s repairing instead of replacing or …
As more people embrace the nomadic lifestyle, eco-friendly travel is taking center stage. Modern nomads are redefining what it means to travel sustainably, blending innovation with tradition to reduce their carbon footprint and promote environmental stewardship. Here are 20 ways they’re doing it. 1. Solar-Powered Living Modern nomads often equip their RVs and vans with solar panels, providing a renewable …
Ever thought about avoiding all that wasteful packaging before it even enters your home? Here are 22 smart and eco-friendly packaging solutions that can make your shopping habits greener and reduce waste. 1. Edible Packaging Imagine eating your ice cream and then the container too! Edible packaging, made from natural and biodegradable materials like seaweed, can reduce waste to zero. …
A widely supported bill passed last year in California aimed to eliminate hidden surcharges in restaurants, but the governor has changed his mind about the legislation. “Junk Fee” Ban Passed Last Year Restaurant customers rejoiced last year when California announced a ban on “junk fees,” or hidden surcharges that are often added to the bill but not stated upfront. What …
A group of scientists conducted a study on the recent heatwaves experienced in the US and Mexico – and concluded that we’re at the height of a climate crisis. Full story. A Hot Topic Between May and early June this year, at a time when the US heatwave was centered in southwest states such as California, Nevada, and Arizona, a …
A new report has claimed that alternative energy might not be all it’s cracked up to be. Here are the details. Biofuel’s Dirty Secret For years, the biofuel industry has sold itself as the planet’s hero – the cleaner, greener alternative to oil and gas. But a new report has exposed a dark secret within the industry: biofuel refineries are …
