Flint's Newest Challenge: A Flood of Plastic Bottles
Everyone from Cher to the Detroit Lions has been shipping water bottles to Flint, Michigan, where the saga of the city's dangerous water crisis continues. But as hundreds of thousands of bottles arrive, authorities are faced with another environmental problem: where to put them?
Flint Water Crisis Creates New Opportunity for Republic's Struggling Recycling Program
Flint, MI residents have turned to bottled water in the face of its water crisis, even for cooking and bathing. So far, the state alone has handed out more than 176,000 cases of bottled water and as the bottles pile up, residents are beginning to recycle — a change for the city, which Republic Services is happy to see.
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This article is written by millennial who is also financial profession trying to help her generation understand money and investing better
The Dawn of a New Era
Little Buffalo, a town of 500 people in Alberta, is at the forefront of multiple environmental justice battles: it has been polluted by oil spills and damaged by tar sands mining, but it is also pushing to move beyond fossil fuels and towards renewable energy.
Making Homelessness Rare, Brief and One-Time
The homelessness crisis in Seattle, Washington, defies the city’s reputation as an economic engine of the Pacific Northwest.
The Reality of a Fair Wage
The minimum wage in the United States has stagnated since the 1960s and does not provide enough income for working families.
Canary in the Coal Mine
From the coal mines of Appalachia to the tar sands sites of Alberta, Canada, the fossil fuel industry has left a catastrophic swathe of destruction in its wake.
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