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Officials spark backlash after using 'shaky' reasoning to delay major ban on everyday item: 'Yet another step backward'

Advocates criticized the delay, with some calling into question whether a good-faith effort was made. Officials spark ...
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Paper cups still use plastic—and it’s a problem for the planet

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Much like the paper straws that were ushered in to reduce the use of ...
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Starbucks is giving its plastic cups a makeover

NEW YORK -- The next time you order an iced coffee from Starbucks, it might not look that different - but there's been a major change. The chain announced Thursday that the plastic cups for all sizes ...
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Blue Bottle Coffee has done away with plastic cups at all its stores

Amid the ongoing plastic-straw backlash that reached a fever pitch in 2018, many companies have ditched or pledged to ditch single-use plastic straws, including Starbucks, Hyatt, and American Airlines ...