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Earth Day celebration on the National Mall in Washington

An Electric vehicle is seen on display during the Earth Day on the Mall concert on the National Mall in Washington on April 19, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)


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WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- Some U.S. efforts to save the environment have become part of a popular trend rather than an effective solution, some energy and environmental experts say.
AUSTIN, Texas, April 23 (UPI) -- Whole Foods Market marked Earth Day Tuesday by ending the use of disposable plastic grocery bags at its U.S., Canadian and British stores.
Earth Day crowds leaving carbon footprints
WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- Environmental activists say many public Earth Day and other environmental events are leaving a trail of waste and carbon emissions.
Green marketing has off-color response
NEW YORK, April 22 (UPI) -- U.S. companies reaching for an eco-friendly image have wary consumers and eco-watchdogs to contend with, marketing analysts said.
WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- As the world celebrates Earth Day Tuesday, a Gallup poll indicates Americans and Japanese citizens are the "greenest" of all in the top five polluting nations.
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