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Transformative Sustainability e-Newsletter 9/11/2026

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Our Intern’s Perspective: Lessons from My Ukrainian Parents’ Immigration — Simple Steps to Meet People’s Needs

Is this your home? Many of us have too much stuff, which others could really use. Credit: Clueless By Sofia Pavlenko, Alliance Intern from Rutgers University ‘25 My parents immigrated …

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Transformative Sustainability e-Newsletter 5/1/2026

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Take Action: Fast Fashion Is Killing Us and the Planet…One Outfit at a Time But There Are 100 Billion/Year

A Stella McCartney campaign shot in a Scottish landfill site to raise awareness of waste and over-consumption. Credit: Harley Weir and Urs Fischer for Stella McCartney By Alliance Communications Coordinator …

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Transformative Sustainability e-Newsletter 1/16/2025

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Reimagining: The Hidden Power and Luxury of Less – How a New Anti-Consumerism Movement is Reshaping Happiness and Saving the Planet

You, too, can join the movement to consume less and be happier while addressing climate change with simple actions from buying second-hand to fixing things. Credit: ecofriend. lia By Alliance …

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Bi-Weekly e-Newsletter 10/17/2024

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Sustainability Tip: Turning a Page on Overconsumption — A Sustainable Approach to Reading and Book Buying

Used book stores are one of the many alternatives to purchasing from unsustainable sources. Credit: Book Riot By Allie Vanden Heuvel, Alliance Intern from University of Alabama at Birmingham MPH …

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Bi-Weekly e-Newsletter 2/7/2024

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Fast Fashion: Cute Clothes and Our Planet, Health and People — You Can Have It All

These clothes didn’t just wash up. Our wasteful consumption practices sent these clothes to this landfill in Ghana, which is similar to thousands of others globally. Credit: Muntaka Chasant, Shutterstock …

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