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Going vegan is ‘single biggest way’ to reduce our impact on the planet, study finds Avoiding meat and dairy could reduce your carbon footprint from food by nearly three-quarters

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Trees Have a “Heartbeat,” Scientists Discover ‍‌Researchers discover trees have a “heartbeat,” it’s just so slow we’ve never noticed before Until now, scientists thought water moved through trees by osmosis, in a somewhat continuous manner. Now they’ve discovered the trunks and branches of trees are actually contracting and expand...

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Legos Will Be Made of 100% Plant-Based Plastic by 2030 Lego company pledges to phase out fossil-fuel-based plastics and make all blocks from sugarcane by 2030 Danish toy maker Lego announced last week that all its core products and packaging will soon be made from “bio”plastic. Plant-based Lego leaves, trees and bushes are already in production and ...