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Climate anxiety is a real struggle for many, especially young, people. While we may constantly hear really bad things in the news, it's important to know that progress IS being made. Here you can learn about how progress is being made, and how you can help accelerate it!

Tesco scraps soft plastic rings and shrink wrap from alcoholic beveragesStarting from this month, British retailer Tesco will stop selling beers and ciders that are held together by soft plastic rings and shrink wrap.

Sony to eliminate plastic packaging, starting with phones and earbudsExclusive: Electronics group eyes shift to paper and bamboo materials

California bans the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035The historic rule, issued by the California Air Resources Board on Thursday, will force automakers to speed up production of cleaner vehicles starting in 2026.

Finally Some Good News! China Says Giant Pandas Are No Longer EndangeredThe announcement comes five years after the International Union for Conservation of Nature officially removed giant pandas from its endangered list.

Canada is banning single-use plastics, including grocery bags and strawsThe ban will be on single-use plastics like checkout bags, cutlery, straws and food-service ware made from or containing plastics that are hard to recycle.

Maine teen finalist for international environmental awardMaya Faulstich, a Yarmouth High School freshman, was one of 1,800 submissions to the first National Geographic Slingshot Challenge.

India bans single-use plastic to combat pollution

Southern Fin Whales Are Finally Coming Back in Antarctica for the First Time in 50 Years

H&M is Being Sued Over "Misleading" Sustainability Marketing

Scientists report ‘heartening’ 30% reduction in plastic pollution on Australia’s coast

Manchin, in Reversal, Agrees to Quick Action on Climate and Tax Plan

New York Could Make History With a Fashion Sustainability Act

Sri Lanka to ban single-use plastic to save elephantsSingle-use plastic products will be banned in Sri Lanka to protect wild elephants who die eating the waste, the government said Tuesday.

New Jersey Is the Latest State to Sue Fossil Fuel Companies Over Climate Change - EcoWatchNew Jersey is suing five major fossil fuel companies over misleading consumers and the public about climate change.

Scientists report ‘heartening’ 30% reduction in plastic pollution on Australia’s coastCSIRO researchers say efforts to raise public awareness have quickly led to improvements in the environment

House passes massive climate, tax and health bill, sending Biden a core piece of his agenda to signThe bill's passage will mark a major win for Democrats and President Joe Biden less than three months before the pivotal midterm elections.

U.S. Renewable Energy Will Surge Past Coal and Nuclear by Year’s EndWind, solar and hydropower will generate more than 20 percent of the power supply

California Leads: From Top Exporter to Leading Reducer of Plastic Pollution

Canada is banning single-use plastics, including grocery bags and straws

UN General Assembly declares access to clean and healthy environment a universal human right

Biden Administration Moves to Curb Single-Use Plastic in Federal Purchasing

Plastic-Free Pangea Organics Celebrates World Turtle Day

The Greenpeace airship flies again! This time, near the PepsiCo HQ.

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