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Truth in recycling
Does Amazon’s plastic packaging actually get recycled? We placed trackers in bundles of Amazon shipping materials, and put them in store drop bins to see where they ended up.
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Rooftop solar on the rise
‘Failing the Fix’ scorecard grades Apple, Samsung, Google, others on how fixable their devices are
Plastic bag bans work
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The high cost of fast fashion
From pesticides to fossil fuels, it takes a lot of resources to make a T-shirt.
Superfund Back on Track
Superfund cleanups protect communities and the environment from toxics, but lack of funding slowed progress. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law put Superfund back on track.
Renewables On The Rise Dashboard
America produces more than three times as much power from the sun, the wind and the earth as we did in 2013, with growth in all 50 states. Key technologies such as electric vehicles and battery storage are also booming - helping to repower America with clean energy.
How Mastercard sells its ‘gold mine’ of transaction data
Mastercard knows where people shop, how much they spend, and on what days - and it sells that information online.
The potential for solar energy on warehouses and superstores
This video explains how putting solar on all of America's warehouses and superstores could produce enough electricity to power 22% of all the households in America.