'Recycle Your Electricals' Campaign Diverts 1,000 Computers to Those in Need, So Far
The Recycle your Electricals campaign has connected thousands of people with recycling points for old electronics, and donated a 1000 PCs.
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Madrid is Planting a Huge Forest Ring Around the City to Lower Heat Levels and Cut CO2 Emissions
Madrid planners aim to create an urban forest of 500,000 trees around the city to absorb heat, co2 and bad air.
Volunteers in India Do it Again-Planting 250 Million Saplings in Single Day and Seeing 80% Survival Rate
In the state of Uttar Pradesh, volunteers planted 250 million tree saplings in specially-designated geocodes to track survival rates.
Canada is Opening Its Borders to Fully Vaccinated Americans in Early August
Canada has now given a date for when vaxxed U.S. travelers and international travelers can cross the border and visit on vacation.
Ontario is First Region in North America to Curb Pesticide Blamed for Killing Bees
Ontario plans to cut the use of neonicotinoid insecticide-coated seeds, blamed for killing bees, by 80% in the next two years
After 2-Year Campaign, Lowe's Falls in Line With Bee-Lovers
Environmentalists are praising the Lowe's hardware chain for making a commitment to eliminate neonicotinoid pesticides –a leading contributor to global bee declines – from its stores.
EPA Debuts Bee-Protective Pesticide Warning Labels
To protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products where bees are present. The new labels will have a bee hazard icon and precautions about the spray drift precautions, but environmentalists say they will push the agency to remove these pesticides from the market altogether.
Bhutan to Become World's First Wholly Organic Country with Pesticide Ban
Declaring that they will only rely only on animal and farm waste to fertilize crops, Bhutan intends to become the first country to produce exclusively organic food. Banning the sale of pesticides and herbicides within its borders, Bhutan is largely organic already.
Gardening Giant Ortho to Drop Chemicals Linked to Bee Deaths
A leading U.S. home and garden pesticide maker has announced it will phase out all products that use a chemical linked to bee deaths.
Indian Region Just Won Top UN Prize for Being World's First 100% Organic State With 66,000 Farmers
The Indian state policy was deemed so effective, it managed to beat 51 other nominations for the esteemed UN prize.
Sustainable Sand Gives Pollution a One-Two Punch by Soaking Up Toxic Metals and Purifying Water Supplies
Since the material can cleanse water of toxic metals and pollutants, it could help create whole new water supplies in drier cities.
Italy Bans Pesticides Linked to Bee Devastation
The Italian government banned the use of several seed treatment pesticides that are blamed for the deaths of millions of honeybees.
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