Gardeners are discovering that a pile of forgotten textiles doesn’t have to end up in the landfill. From worn-out jeans to faded bed sheets, these everyday fabrics are finding a second life in ...
Learn to identify and deal with spotted lanternfly eggs that this insect deposits on trees and other surfaces.
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The “plant-based” label has started showing up on everything from diapers to phone cases in recent years, signaling a product is “safe” and “sustainable” even when there’s no evidence for that. The ...
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According to state officials, Washington residents generate more than 1 million tons of food waste each year. That amounts to approximately 300 pounds per person and accounts for an estimated 20 perce ...
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OPINION - California is a global leader in forward-thinking climate and environmental solutions. Derailing the state’s ...
Previously, a 2020-21 study found that food accounted for 20% of trash in the state's landfills, with 854,000 tons, or 294 pounds per person, ending up as waste annually. Shockingly, the analysis ...