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6 Ways To Reduce Plastic This Summer And Keep The Ocean Clean

Summer is often marked by the scents of sunscreen, warm earth, wildflowers, salty seaside air — and plastic. Walk into any convenience store, drugstore or coastal gas station and you will be greeted by stacks of freshly-minted water wings, flip flops, rows of overpriced bottled water, and beach toys. As a community committed to building a better tomorrow, we should

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Cancer In A Can: The Unknown Effects of BPA

Bisphenol A (BPA), a harmless-seeming material that is an ingredient in certain plastics, can cause unknown horrors. It is used to line billions of cans and in other forms of packaging, including polycarbonate water bottles, those hard, shatterproof containers often used for sports. In ultra-low doses—the amount that can leach from packaging and bottles into food and drink—BPA has been

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