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Tech
Your New Apple Watch Series 9 Won’t Be Carbon Neutral
Part of the problem is the slipperiness of attempting to tie a carbon credit—an abstract financial instrument—to any particular product…
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Life Style
5 Budget-Friendly Alternatives to Plastic Bottles
Our health relies on staying hydrated. Both mental and physical functioning can be harmed by dehydration. Grabbing the occasional bottle…
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Microplastics Are Everywhere. Here’s What You Can Do About It
So what, you might ask—it’s just plastic! After all, if you accidentally swallow a shirt button, it’ll pass straight through…
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Tech
This Company Has a Way to Replace Plastic in Clothing
Luke Haverhals wants to change how yoga pants are made. Most performance fabrics used in athletic clothing, like Spandex, are…
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New Technique Could Turn Plastic Back Into Oil
Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) There is way too much plastic in the world—and we’re making more every day, even…
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Formosa Plastics Plant Tests Joe Biden on Environmental Justice
In March 2020, St. James Parish residents Myrtle Felton, Sharon Lavigne, Gail LeBoeuf, and Rita Cooper protest Formosa’s proposed plastic…
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Razer’s New Clothing Line Looks Like Trash
Image: Razer Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but even a casual observer can see that Razer’s…
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Kids Are Being Exposed to a Lot of Concerning Chemicals Through Plastic Toys
Photo: Noel Celis/AFP (Getty Images) Children’s toys contain many potentially toxic chemicals, recent research suggests. The study highlights over 120…
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