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The plastic footprint is huge

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Five million to 13 million metric tons of plastic enter the ocean each year! Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/19/climate/plastic-pollution-study-science-advances.html

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Plastic bans can be a misnomer

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Let's shift altogether! Source: https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/California-banned-plastic-bags-So-why-do-stores-14872852.php

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Perhaps single-use plastics should be our #1 target!

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  Source: https://www.facebook.com/1MillionWomen/posts/10160743824220393

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Plaintiff wins a $50 million plastic settlement

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  Source: https://www.texastribune.org/2019/12/03/texas-judge-approves-settlement-agreement-water-pollution-formosa/?utm_campaign=trib-social-buttons&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR059--ygMI75CfDDHvdCBXEH9Xfif-gViTiA3A84XbUmZpYyCYxyt6wJaA

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Coffee grounds can be used to make cups

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Imagine if Starbucks jumped on this bandwagon.   Source: https://www.insider.com/berlin-based-kaffeeform-makes-cups-from-recycled-coffee-grounds-2019-6?utm_campaign=sf-insider-design&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR3uFwQbg94UrW8COBFzun-Epm4cbO0WmsJW47H7jVU4s0D1EN8RSDjERRM

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