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No Soup For You! Shark-Fin Soup Ban Approved by California Legislature

Shark-fin soup just got one step closer to becoming illegal throughout California.

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Conservation Cities: The Greenest Locales Aren’t Just on the West Coast

It’s a popular bragging point these days: Which city really is the most environmentally sustainable?

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America’s First Zero-Packaging Grocery Store to Open in Austin

Ever feel a pang of guilt throwing away glass bottles, plastic containers, and loads of other completely reusable packaging materials? If that’s you, then the zero-waste grocery store in.gredients coming to Austin, Texas will be your new favorite store.

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Mark Zuckerberg’s New Thing: Only Eating Meat He Kills Himself

Somehow we don’t think this will catch on quite like Facebook did.

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Green Wars: Two ‘Living Buildings’ Battle for Sustainable Supremacy

Your office building doesn’t have solar panels lining the roof, composting in the basement, or mechanically controlled venetian blinds on the outside of the building to direct sun in or out depending on the time of day?

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The Greenest Restaurant in America? In Omaha, Of Course

The Midwest takes the title of Greenest Restaurant in America. Eat your heart out, San Francisco.