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The Battle Over PFAS Continues to Heat Up. The Assessment of Costs and Benefits Remains Undone.

Law and Environment

They are also critical to maintaining the integrity and quality of the vast majority of prescription drugs; to producing medical equipment such as catheters, saline bags, and filtration devices for newborns; and to manufacturing computer chips.

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How to Have a Green and Sustainable Holiday Season

Academy of Natural Sciences

If you find yourself wondering how to be more environmentally conscious, then you can start even before the ball drops with a few of these simple tips that will help make your holiday season green and sustainable. Instead, look for sustainably, responsibly sourced and produced beeswax, coconut wax, rapeseed wax or soy wax candles.

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The GIANT Company, Keep PA Beautiful Now Accepting Applications For Healing The Planet Grant Program; Customers Can Help Too

PA Environment Daily

“In the past two years of our grant program and partnership with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, we have worked with dozens of grant recipients to make a difference in healing the planet by connecting families to green spaces and focusing on water conservation,” said Jessica Groves, community impact manager, The GIANT Company. “As

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Environmental, health orgs and businesses call on Canada to Expand the Single-Use Plastics Ban

Enviromental Defense

ENDS Notes to media [1] The import and manufacturing of stir sticks, straws, checkout bags, cutlery, and takeout containers made from “problematic plastics” is banned since Dec. We must expand the ban if Canada wants to achieve its goal of ending plastic pollution by 2030. We must accelerate the shift to more sustainable alternatives.”

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Nobel-prize-winning astronomer Antony Hewish dies aged 97

Physics World

He shared the other half with Martin Ryle who bagged the award for the invention of the “aperture synthesis” – a type of interferometry that mixes signals from a collection of telescopes to produce images having the same angular resolution as an instrument the size of the entire collection.

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Spring Garden Guide

Academy of Natural Sciences

While you wait for warmer days to put your green thumb to use, consider getting to know your own soil a little better. While you wait for warmer days to put your green thumb to use, get to know your own soil a little better. A little green goes a long way in beating those lingering winter blues. Grab a handful of dirt.

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The Battle Over PFAS Continues to Heat Up. The Assessment of Costs and Benefits Remains Undone.

Acoel

They are also critical to maintaining the integrity and quality of the vast majority of prescription drugs; to producing medical equipment such as catheters, saline bags, and filtration devices for newborns; and to manufacturing computer chips.