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Finding a fix: Nigerian women lead drive to upcycle plastics

In Nigeria, where plastic pollution is still a huge problem, there is a rise of women-led schemes focused on fixes.
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Adiff Founder Angela Luna wants you to upcycle your own clothes at home

By repurposing scrap materials into gear, employing resettled refugees, and partnering with leading brands, Adiff is modeling a more sustainable textile industry.

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Can harvesting rare earth elements solve the coal ash crisis?

Over 3 billion tons of coal ash occupy more than 1,400 sites across the US.

Move over, sustainable travel. Regenerative travel has arrived
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Move over, sustainable travel. Regenerative travel has arrived

Can a post-vaccine return to travel be smarter and greener than it was before March 2020? Some in the tourism industry are betting on it.
The no-waste goal that succeeded by failing

The no-waste goal that succeeded by failing

Today, more than 80 percent of the village's waste is kept out of incinerators and landfill, but the transformation wasn't easy or quick.

From dumpster to diesel: How a pilot project in Ontario is turning plastic waste into fuel
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From dumpster to diesel: How a pilot project in Ontario is turning plastic waste into fuel

A pilot project in Whitby, Ont., is using technology to give plastic waste a second life by turning it into fuel.
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