It took almost 20 years, but Annapolis’ Plastic Bag Reduction Act is now in effect. The page about the ordinance on the ...

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Authors of the new plastic waste report, echoing the first-year report, said after the plastic reduction law roughly 16.5 ...

Born in the Mwanza region of northern Tanzania, James remembers studying for school by the light of a kerosene lantern.

Something strange is happening inside hardware stores across the world, prompting health experts to weigh in on the bizarre ...

A young Ghanaian girl, who has gained admission to study at the university has been seen in a viral video packing some ...

Steve Knox’s recent column in the Jan. 16, 2025, edition of The Gazette (“Time to retool Bags of Hope”) raises important ...

Many families rely on expensive kerosene lamps for light in these parts of the country. As part of efforts to deal with the ...

See how this day off for most people became a day to pitch in and help other people who could use a helping hand.

ACROSS OUR STATE, PEOPLE ARE CELEBRATING MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY BY GIVING BACK. AT KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DES MOINES, PEOPLE PAINTED AFFIRMATION POSTERS THEY MADE T SHIRT BAGS AND THEY MADE ...

Soma Bags makes backpacks equipped with solar panels that power a light, enabling children in rural Tanzania to read even ...