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City Helps Homeless Find Shelter, Lego Pledges $100m for Refugee Kids, 7 Wins Against Plastic in 2018

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10.12.2018
by Roxana Adam
#Homeless, #Lego, #Plastic, #Plastic Pollution, #Refugees, #Stockholm
© Ulf Bodin / Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

As temperatures drop in Sweden, Stockholm is using commercial advertisements to help people get to warmth and shelter; Lego has pledged $100 million to the nonprofit behind Sesame Street to give toys and books to children affected by the Syrian and Rohingya refugee crisis; and this year, humanity made some huge strides in dealing with plastic pollution.

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Good News
10.12.2018
by Roxana Adam
#Homeless, #Lego, #Plastic, #Plastic Pollution, #Refugees, #Stockholm
© Ulf Bodin / Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
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