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topic:	Pollution
by:	Bob Koigi

Under the excuse of charity, Africa is often given used electronics that have dangerous toxins, endangering local communities and environment.

topic:	Sustainable Development
by:	Katarzyna Rybarczyk

Green Track is a Tripoli-based NGO promoting the sorting of waste at the source to help resolve North Lebanon's pollution problem and drive social change.

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topic:	Pollution
by:	Isaja Karadakovska

Australia is among top top contributors to ocean pollution due to its plastic use. Here are 7 ways in which Australia could solve its plastic problem.

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topic:	Health and Sanitation
by:	Shuriah Niazi

One in three children worldwide has unsafe blood lead levels, caused by the spike in the use and recycling of lead acid batteries.

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topic:	Climate action
by:	Katarina Panić

When trucks started dumping waste from Italy in the area of two small municipalities in southwestern Bosnia, the citizens became upset.

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topic:	Pollution
by:	Igor Serebryany

Russian authorities have been moving in the direction opposite to the global environmental trends.

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topic:	Climate Change
partner:	Screen Shot

Lockdowns due to Covid-19 mean less CO2 emissions but more plastic waste. So, is COVID-19 having a positive or negative impact on climate change?

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topic:	Arts
by:	Kwabena Adu Koranteng

Renowned American sociologist, Charles Horton Cooley once said “An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one”.

plastic

by:	Shira Jeczmien

A new investigation has revealed the U.K. has been illegally disposing of its plastic recyclable waste in Malaysia and possibly other countries in Asia.

ocean garbage

topic:	Conservation
by:	Frank Odenthal

Günther Bonin from ONE EARTH ONE OCEAN explains how they fight the huge areas of plastic garbage in the oceans.

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topic:	Conservation
by:	Frank Odenthal

Products that are no longer 'just for sale', but freely available for use? Cradle to Cradle® will go beyond conventional sustainability.

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type:	Donation, Education, NGO, Petition
by:	Deniz Zehra Tavli

Plastics are choking marine life, our waterways, and our bodies. Experts warn that oceans will contain more plastic than fish by 2050.

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topic:	Innovation
by:	Bob Koigi

Here is Sudan’s first recycling festival, an initiative born in the capital Khartoum to address the endemic garbage eyesore, lauded by the rest of Africa.

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topic:	Sustainable Development
by:	Cherotich Kenei

Discussion with Kenyan Ivan Isa of Geen Pencils Ltd, who got the chance to discuss his green business at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES).

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by:	Itai Lahat

These two great guys, Alejandro Velez & Nikhil Arora, who founded “Back to the Roots”, a company that sells grow-your-own-oyster-mushrooms-kits, are at it again. This time [...]

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by:	Itai Lahat

However, Apple is working on a solution that will allow its fans to pay less, and for the environment to get more. According to the WSJ, the company is working on a lower-end iPhone that will use recycled parts from older [...]

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