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Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups

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What scientists have learned from 20 years of microplastics research What scientists have learned from 20 years of microplastics research

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Bottled water is full of microplastics. Is it still ‘natural’? Bottled water is full of microplastics. Is it still ‘natural’?

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Plastic chemicals are inescapable—and they’re messing with our hormones

Plastic chemicals are inescapable—and they’re messing with our hormones Plastic chemicals are inescapable—and they’re messing with our hormones

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Detergent pods are only the start of clothing’s microplastic pollution problem

Detergent pods are only the start of clothing’s microplastic pollution problem Detergent pods are only the start of clothing’s microplastic pollution problem

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Carrying groceries in plastic bags

Plastic bag bans have already prevented billions of bags from being used, report finds Plastic bag bans have already prevented billions of bags from being used, report finds

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Bottled water has up to 100 times more plastic particles than previously thought

Bottled water has up to 100 times more plastic particles than previously thought Bottled water has up to 100 times more plastic particles than previously thought

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Aging US energy grid will get a largest-ever $3.5 billion boost

Aging US energy grid will get a largest-ever $3.5 billion boost Aging US energy grid will get a largest-ever $3.5 billion boost

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Jar filled with a week's worth of trash.

How the trash jar went from inspirational to elitist How the trash jar went from inspirational to elitist

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Amazon package at fulfillment center.

Amazon might finally be cutting down on plastic waste Amazon might finally be cutting down on plastic waste

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More toxic chemicals will be banned globally—but there’s a catch

More toxic chemicals will be banned globally—but there’s a catch More toxic chemicals will be banned globally—but there’s a catch

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Inside climate activists’ uneasy relationship with ‘net-zero’

Inside climate activists’ uneasy relationship with ‘net-zero’ Inside climate activists’ uneasy relationship with ‘net-zero’

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We’re shipping twice as much plastic to developing nations than accounted for

We’re shipping twice as much plastic to developing nations than accounted for We’re shipping twice as much plastic to developing nations than accounted for

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Why one California beach town is cracking down on balloons

Why one California beach town is cracking down on balloons Why one California beach town is cracking down on balloons

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