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Using cellphones, tablets, and video games longer reduces their environmental impact — and saves money.
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The New Berlin shop owner believes every bag has a story.
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Shoe-shining and repair is one way to extend the life of your shoes — and avoid the fast fashion cycle, which comes at a cost to our wallets and the environment.
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WUWM has been reporting on ways individuals are taking small steps to reduce their carbon footprint. We consider a decision some are making as their final climate-sensitive act: a green burial.
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There’s no doubt people who bike to work do right by the environment. But how do we nudge more people onto the paths and streets of Milwaukee?
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Dealing with climate change is critical for the planet’s future. Individual actions add up, including consumer decisions about fashion.
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The purchasing of local, fresh food help whittles away at the environmental impacts associated with processing, packaging and shipping. WUWM environmental reporter Susan Bence shares some food for thought from Milwaukee-area three initiatives.