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State implements total ban on common grocery store item, but residents are skeptical: 'I don't think it will last'

"Make it make sense." State implements total ban on common grocery store item, but residents are skeptical: 'I don't think it ...
CNN

I tracked my trash for one week. Here’s what I swapped to cut out single-use plastic

This article is part of CNN Underscored’s Earth Week, a weeklong focus on our planet and ways to celebrate and preserve it. We’ll be featuring tips on how to live more sustainably, products to help ...

Can Plastic Ever Be Fully Recycled? New Research Breakthroughs in Plastic Recycling

Plastic recycling struggles today, but chemical, biological, and AI-driven breakthroughs could unlock true circular reuse and reduce global plastic waste.
The Santa Barbara Independent

City of Santa Barbara Tightens Rules on Single-Use Materials

Current city policies already restrict the use of some plastic straws and cutlery, and a new state law prohibits the use of plastic bags, but the new single-use material policies would further ...
Southern Living

9 Common Kitchen Items You Should Never Reuse

Learn which common disposables, like plastics, foil, and takeout containers, should be used only once to keep your foods safe ...