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Saving a Texan bayou, ‘16 bottles’ at a time

Saving a Texan bayou, ‘16 bottles’ at a time

Bayou Dave, a modern-day Sisyphus, has spent the last dozen years ridding a trash-choked Houston waterway of plastic and Styrofoam.

This Styrofoam-like packaging is made of popcorn—not plastic
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This Styrofoam-like packaging is made of popcorn—not plastic

Packaging peanuts aren’t really peanuts, but they could really be popcorn.
Students can inspire adults to fight marine debris
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Students inspire adults to fight marine debris

A recent study suggests that students can encourage adults to be more concerned about marine debris and support policies to address the issue.
Most styrofoam isn't recycled. Here's how 3 startups aim to fix that
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Most styrofoam isn't recycled. Here's how 3 startups aim to fix that

Three Canadian startups are launching technology that aims to make discarded polystyrene containers, packaging and products a resource that everyone wants to recycle.

Your takeout meal might be harming the Great Lakes
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Your takeout meal might be harming the Great Lakes

There's a scene in the 1967 film The Graduate where a friend of the family pulls Dustin Hoffman's character aside at his graduation party, and gives him some advice: plastics. Back then, the downside of plastic wasn't apparent.

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