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Where to find eco-friendly engagement and wedding rings

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We’ve made it easier with a roundup of some of the best sustainable jewelers. Jewelry-making, at its core, uses natural or eco-friendly materials and sustainable methods, but mass-production has led to pollution , over-harvesting and poor working conditions for thousands of people in the industry. NoĆ©mie Another U.S.-based

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Brooklyn startup addresses gun violence with climate jobs

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One day while he was working on that drawing, he tells me, out in front of the apartment building in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood where he grew up, curious neighbors took an interest - then started having a bit of fun with him. They were like, 'You planning to rob a bank?' I told them, 'That's like a blueprint, man.