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Quality Digest, July 11, 2024
Cutting ocean freight carbon emissions will require collaboration and effort
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BALTIMORE, MD, August 5, 2024 – In spring 2021, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of Germany’s 16 federal states instituted an ad ban, forcing retailers to stop all print advertising in that state for three weeks. The state did so under the assumption that such a ban would limit contacts during the pandemic. However, banning print advertising is also being discussed as a way to conserve natural resources, including the paper and water required to produce printed advertising materials, and a way to help reduce carbon emissions.
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Drones Are Whizzing Lifesaving Supplies Across the ‘Last Mile’
Reasons to be Cheerful, July 9, 2024
In hard-to-reach areas, the fast-moving tech is streamlining emergency deliveries, from blood for transfusions to snakebite antivenom.
Whose Tariffs Are Worse For The American Consumer?
CNBC, July 2, 2024
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump share common ground on tariff policy. While some policymakers argue that tariffs can be a tool to protect and help grow domestic industries and ensure national security, tariffs may also result in unintended economic consequences that cost U.S. consumers billions. Trump's trade war tariffs generated about $233 billion in duties collected by U.S. Customs through March 2024, according to an analysis from the Tax Foundation. Watch the video above to find out which candidate's tariffs will be more expensive for the American consumer.
College Station City Council drafts official response to FAA to deny Amazon drone request
The Eagle, June 28, 2024
College Station City Council drafts official response to FAA to deny Amazon drone request
What Is Skiplagging and Should You Do It?
WTOP, June 27, 2024
Everyone wants a deal, and skiplagging is a travel hack that promises to slash how much you pay for airfare.
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