Lithium-ion batteries linked to PFAS pollution, Hawaii’s seabed mining ban, new butter made from air, and more! – One Green Planet

Every Sunday, One Green Planet brings you the most important news of the week. For those who don’t have much time to read the news every day, this is a great resource and an easy way to catch up!

Here you will find different news categories and links to every article published during the week! Enjoy!

News about Earth and Environment

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There were numerous environmental stories this week that gave us hope for the future and reminded us of how far we still have to go. Some of the most memorable stories were:

Plant-based foods, life, human interest and health news

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This week we told some exciting stories about food, life, human interest and health!

The best things in life are saved by Tiny Rescue: Animal Collection

Simple ways to help the planet:

• Eat less meat: Download Food samplethe largest plant-based recipe app on the App Store, to help reduce your carbon footprint, save animals, and get healthy. You can also order a hard or soft copy of our favorite vegan cookbooks.
• Adopt a pet: Visit WildWatchersa watchdog platform specifically designed for animal, earth and wildlife advocates to actively give back, save and protect animals and the planet.
• Reduce your Fast Fashion footprint: Take the initiative by standing up against the pollution of fast fashion and supporting sustainable and circular brands, such as Small rescue who raise awareness around important issues through recycled, zero-waste clothing that is designed to be returned and remade repeatedly.
• Support independent media: Because we are government funded, we have a greater opportunity to continue delivering high quality content. support us by donating!
• Sign a petition: Your voice counts! Help turn petitions into victories by reading the latest list of petitions that need to be signed to help people, animals and the planet.
• Stay informed: Stay up to date with the latest news and important stories about animals, the environment, sustainable living, nutrition, health and human interests by subscribing to our newsletter!
• Do what you can: Reduce waste, plant trees, eat local, travel responsibly, reuse items, say no to single-use plastics, recycle, vote wisely, switch to cold water laundry, switch from fossil fuels, save water, shop wisely, donate when you can, grow your own food, volunteer, save energy, compost, and don’t forget the microplastics and microbeads found in common household and personal care products!