Jacobus and Nuñez say reusable straws are the best for the environment and the bottom line, but they’re unrealistic for large institutions like museums, national parks and hospitals. And while Trump’s ...

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The guidelines focus on improving waste collection, diverting plastic from landfills, increasing recycling rates, and ...

Volunteers here have an almost full-time job scooping up the corpses ... the huge dump of plastic trash sitting on the runway awaiting collection by boats is evidence of that.

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After the landfill accepts its final load of solid waste in early 2029, the authority will likely keep its full staff for several ... a thin layer of impermeable plastic, or both.

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