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Microflex exam glove receives ergonomic certification
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Reducing muscle exertion can have a significant positive impact for disposable examination glove wearers as there is a link between prolonged hand fatigue and the development of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome as well as other hand injuries, said Mike Schoen-
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Himachal bans disposable plastic products
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | over 1 year ago
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After the success of ban on polythene bags, Himachal Pradesh Sunday imposed a ban on disposable plastic products...He said strict regulations have been formulated to deal with people using plastic products, including a fine of upto Rs.5,000.
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CORE vows China won't benefit from valley's environmentalism
Shanghai :: China | over 1 year ago
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China in an effort to wean shoppers in the Roaring Fork Valley off paper and plastic bags. Director Nathan Ratledge said the Aspen-based nonprofit organization is making a second effort to find reusable grocery bags that are affordable and made in
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Himachal bans plastic products from Oct 2
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | over 1 year ago
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Himachal Pradesh has banned disposable plastic products from Oct 2, an official statement said here Monday. Packaged drinking water will, however, not be affected by the ban. After imposing a complete ban on use of recycled and plastic bags in the
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Doggie Bag Blight
Santa Barbara :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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I volunteered for the third year in a row to help clean up Santa Claus Lane's beautiful dog-friendly beach last Saturday during Coastal Clean-up Day. Thirty volunteers worked for over three hours to gather over 300 pounds of trash, from buried tires
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Disposable income
Melbourne :: Australia | over 1 year ago
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Rachel Wells September 15, 2011 Christina Chiodo from Ecocubs, a cloth nappy library based in Melbourne, uses cloth nappies on 21-month-old daughter Poppy. Australian parents are choosing convenience over cost and environmental concerns when it comes
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Steamboat City Council to hear bag fee proposal
Steamboat Springs :: CO :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Proclamation recognizing USA Pro Cycling Challenge local organizing committee chairman Jim Schneider and other committee members; Yampa Valley Recycles presentation about disposable plastic grocery bags; mid-year financial report; joint meeting with
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Come Clean: Green Cleaning Tools
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Biodegradable sponges reduce landfill waste. (Cat Rooney/The Epoch Times) We do our best to avoid hazardous household cleaners, but what about the integrity of the tools we use to clean our homes? Unfortunately, most of them are cheap, disposable
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No more shrink wrap: Would you support a ‘zero waste’ grocery store?
Austin :: TX :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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How many time have you stood at the grocery store checkout, wondering how rude it would be to ditch the excess packaging on some of the products you buy?...Then, you look at the overworked cashier and realize you'd only be making her shift more
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Cathay pacific offers passengers new eco-friendly travel kits
Mumbai :: India | almost 2 years ago
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Cathay Pacific Airways has unveiled its latest range of travel kits for its passengers, which will contain biodegrable products for the very first time. The packs available to passengers flying from India will feature an exclusive design by renowned
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