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Plastic or pine? Consumers urged to make eco-friendly Christmas tree choices

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It’s a twinkling, garland-wrapped tradition around the world: the Christmas tree. Key points: Experts say to counter emissions from making a plastic tree, it must be reused for 15 years Some Christmas tree growers offer a mulching service and will recycle live trees after the crazy season Environmental agencies urge people to avoid perpetuating demand …

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Prince William and Kate Middleton are due to host their glitzy, eco-friendly Earthshot Prize gala in Boston tonight - and the couple shared a glimpse of some of their last-minute preparations on Instagram today.

Inside Prince William and Kate’s VERY Eco-Friendly Earthshot Prize Gala

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It’s been hailed as Prince William’s ‘Super Bowl’ moment – and the royal seems determined to ensure his glitzy, eco-friendly Earthshot Prize gala tonight is nothing short of a triumphant touchdown. On the surface, the star-studded event has all the trappings of a glamorous Hollywood awards show, from its high-profile prep to its celebrity guest …

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Is your favorite “green” product as eco-friendly as it claims?

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Going green is good for business. According to market research, consumers are often willing to pay more for environmentally friendly products than for other comparable products on the market. But not all environmental claims are created equal. “Greenwashing” is a form of misinformation often used to attract a budding green consumer. Companies promising to be …

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