By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Garnier, a division of L’Oréal Paris, in conjunction with Walmart México and the World Research Institute (WRI), a global environmental organization that works with governments and private organizations to protect nature, launched a Mexico-wide program on Sept. 15 to raise money to clean up a portion of Oaxaca’s beaches. The program consists of Garnier donating 1 peso
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Good for You, Good for the Environment By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS In an ideal politically correct world, all good beauty products would be Earth-friendly and responsibly sourced. But, for the most part, the majority of eco-conscious face creams, body washes and shampoos that claim to help the environment may make a tiny dent in staving off pollution, but just don’t cut
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By RICARDO CASTILLO … A quick review of the most important news items in Mexico over the last few days…
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Every year, the world consumes nearly 300 million tons of non-biodegradable plastic, and in Mexico alone, the annual consumption of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic – the most common type of plastic for disposable beverage and food containers, as well as for household cleaner containers – is nearly 13 million tons. In fact, according to environmentalist Paulina Cornejo,
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