Daily Top News: Dog and Bird Friends are Forced to be Separated, Kylie Jenner Faces Backlash Over Plastic Fashion Line, Terrible Vegetarian Flight Meal, and More! – GWC Mag

Every day, One Green Planet brings you today’s top news. For those who don’t have a lot of time to look through the news each day, this will be a great resource and an easy way to catch up!

Here you’ll find different categories of news and links to each article published! Enjoy!

1. Dog Struggling to Get Adopted After Being Returned to Shelter

Roxy, once a hopeful puppy adopted from the Valley Animal Center in Fresno, California, found herself back at the shelter’s doorstep a year later, her dreams of a forever home shattered. Now, after more than 380 days of waiting, Roxy still awaits a second chance at happiness.

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2. Pregnant Foster Cat Receives Heartbreaking News at the Vet

Maliha, a young feline taken in by a Michigan-based rescue, has recently endured a series of heartbreaking challenges regarding her pregnancy and health. Surrendered by her previous owner, Maliha found herself pregnant and abandoned, left to fend for herself on the streets. Fortunately, a local rescue intervened, offering her a chance at a new life.

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3. Rescue Dog Finds Comfort in Balloon While Watching TV

A recent video has captured the collective affection of social media users. Posted by @andreal.corbin on TikTok, the footage features an endearing rescue pup and her unexpected companion – a stringed balloon. Since its upload on March 21, the video has amassed over 606,000 views, captivating viewers with its heart-melting charm. In the clip, the pup, described as a mix of German Shepherd, Aussie, Husky, and Heeler, is seen on a couch, reaching for the string attached to the balloon, with the sounds of a television playing in the background.

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4. Last Chance for Animals Launches Campaign Urging Pet Stores to Stop Selling Hamsters and Small Animals

Last Chance for Animals (LCA), a prominent international Animal rights group, is igniting a campaign following an extensive undercover investigation. Their mission: to urge major pet retailers, including PetSmart, Petland, and Petco, to cease the sale of hamsters and other small animals in their stores. The investigation conducted by LCA has unearthed distressing revelations about the conditions these animals endure within the commercial small-animal breeding industry.

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5. 29 Dogs Begin New Lives in South Carolina

Twenty-nine dogs in South Carolina have left their past of cruelty behind and are starting a new journey filled with hope. Among them is Tank, a wise old dog who carries the stories of his past in his calm demeanor. Rescued from a dogfighting case in Horry County, South Carolina, Tank and his 28 friends have found a second chance at life thanks to the efforts of dedicated individuals and organizations.

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6. Dog and Bird Form a Friendship, but are Forced to be Separated

Peggy, a stout Staffordshire bull terrier, and Molly, a magpie native to Australia became unlikely friends. Their unique bond, forged in unexpected circumstances, has captivated millions across social media platforms.

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7. Kylie Jenner Faces Backlash Over Plastic Fashion Line

Kylie Jenner, reality star and entrepreneur, has found herself in controversy yet again, this time over her latest venture into the fashion industry. Jenner’s fashion label, Khy, has come under fire from environmental groups for its new collection, which exclusively utilizes plastic-based materials. The backlash stems from concerns regarding sustainability, ethical production practices, and the perpetuation of fast fashion trends.

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8. Reddit Post Shows Terrible Vegetarian Flight Meal

Flying is synonymous with anticipation, excitement, and the prospect of new adventures. However, for some, the in-flight dining experience can be a make-or-break moment, especially for those with dietary restrictions. Recently, a vegetarian traveler found themselves in an airborne ordeal that sparked a viral outcry on Reddit.

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9. Revolutionary Plant-Based Plastic Offers a Sustainable Future

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have developed a new form of plant-based plastic that could dramatically reduce the environmental impact of traditional plastics. Unlike conventional materials that degrade into microplastics, posing serious health risks, this innovative bioplastic, derived from algae, shows promising biodegradability, with 97% decomposing in landfills within 200 days.

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10. Crypto Mining Operation in Pennsylvania Faces Legal Action for Environmental Harm

In a significant move highlighting the growing concern over the environmental impact of cryptocurrency mining, a lawsuit has been filed against Stronghold Digital Mining Inc. and the state of Pennsylvania. The legal action, initiated by the environmental group Save Carbon County, alleges that the company’s operations, which involve burning waste coal and old tires for energy, are releasing hazardous chemicals into nearby communities. This case, unfolding in the state court of Philadelphia, underscores the complex intersection of emerging technologies and environmental protection.

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