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U.S. Plastic Bag Bans are Nothing Compared to Steep Fines and Prison for it in Africa
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February 18, 2020
U.S. Plastic Bag Bans are Nothing Compared to Steep Fines and Prison for it in Africa
(The AEGIS Alliance) – KENYA, AFRICA – Three produce traders in Kenya were arrested for using plastic bags, social media users in the region are showing support for those vendors.The…
Cancer-Causing Green Slime Oozed onto Detroit Suburb Highway
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December 24, 2019
Cancer-Causing Green Slime Oozed onto Detroit Suburb Highway
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – A green colored liquid was discovered as it oozed onto the Detroit Interstate 696 located in the Madison Heights suburb on Friday. Authorities soon blocked off parts…
Whale Found Dead in Scotland, 220 Pound Garbage Ball in its Stomach
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December 3, 2019
Whale Found Dead in Scotland, 220 Pound Garbage Ball in its Stomach
ISLE OF HARRIS, SCOTLAND – A sperm whale found stranded and that died on the beaches of a Scottish Island was discovered by researchers to have a 220-pound ball of…
800,000 Gallons of Oil and Water Spilled by Chevron in California
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July 13, 2019
800,000 Gallons of Oil and Water Spilled by Chevron in California
KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA – On Friday, authorities in California stated that cleanup crews are starting to clean a huge oil spill that unloaded close to 800,000 gallons of oil and…
Pacific Ocean Cleanup Retrieves 40 Tons of Fishing Nets
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June 29, 2019
Pacific Ocean Cleanup Retrieves 40 Tons of Fishing Nets
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – Environmentalists hauled in 40 tons, or 36 metric tons, of abandoned fishing nets earlier this month in their mission efforts to clean up trash floating in…
Divers Break Guinness World Record for Largest Underwater Cleanup
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June 17, 2019
Divers Break Guinness World Record for Largest Underwater Cleanup
DEERFIELD BEACH, SOUTH FLORIDA – Hundreds of divers teamed up and have broken the Guinness World Record for the largest underwater cleanup in the entire world. The divers accomplished this…
7.5 Tons of Elephant Ivory and Pangolin Scales Seized by Vietnam
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June 14, 2019
7.5 Tons of Elephant Ivory and Pangolin Scales Seized by Vietnam
HANOI, VIETNAM – 7.5 tons of elephant ivory and pangolin (Ant Eater) scales have been seized by Vietnamese authorities in one of the country’s largest-ever wildlife trafficking investigations.A total of…
Federal Judge Blocks Keystone XL Pipeline’s Construction
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November 9, 2018
Federal Judge Blocks Keystone XL Pipeline’s Construction
(The AEGIS Alliance) – The pipeline would span 1,184 miles, capable of transporting upwards of 830,000 barrels of crude oils a day from the province of Alberta in Canada and…
Groundskeeper’s Monsanto Verdict is Reduced to $78 Million
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November 1, 2018
Groundskeeper’s Monsanto Verdict is Reduced to $78 Million
(The AEGIS Alliance) – A school groundskeeper from Northern California stated on Wednesday that he will accept a reduced verdict by the judge of $78 million against Monsanto after a…
A Giant Crowdfunded Machine Is About to Begin Cleaning up the Pacific Garbage Patch
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April 24, 2018
A Giant Crowdfunded Machine Is About to Begin Cleaning up the Pacific Garbage Patch
(ANTIMEDIA) — Scientists with the Ocean Cleanup Company are gearing up to tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an expanse of garbage in the Pacific Ocean that contains as many as 1.8 trillion…