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Opinion: Today’s News, Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Michael Greenebaum May 30, 2025 0

From today’s newspapers: In the Indy, Russ Vernon-Jones considers the profound moment we are in...

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Americans Mark Juneteenth with Ccelebrations, Parades and Reflection
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Americans Mark Juneteenth with Ccelebrations, Parades and Reflection

The Guardian June 23, 2023 0

US’s newest federal holiday commemorates emancipation of last enslaved people after civil war

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Recycled plastic can be more toxic and is no fix for pollution, Greenpeace warns
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Recycled plastic can be more toxic and is no fix for pollution, Greenpeace warns

The Guardian May 26, 2023 0

Campaign group says plastics are incompatible with circular economy as countries prepare for treaty talks

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Boston bans artificial turf in parks due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’
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Boston bans artificial turf in parks due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’

The Guardian October 28, 2022 0

The city joins a growing number across the US in limiting the use of artificial turf made with dangerous PFAS compounds

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