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No more Plastic Straws in Starbucks, They Launch the Sippy Cups

Starbucks Ditches Plastic Straws And Introduces ‘Adult Sippy Cups’

In order to reduce the usage of plastic straws, last year, Starbucks launched their sippy cups. The coffee chain also announced that they plan on removing plastic straws from their stores by the year of 2020. They aren’t just making straws from alternative materials, but cups with an innovative lid […]

Could This Fire Resistant Coconut Husks Replace Wood & Prevent Millions of Trees of Being Cut?

Fire Resistant Coconut Husks Can Replace Wood And Save Millions Of Trees

Unfortunately, according to a study published in the Journal Nature, 15.3 billion trees are cut on a yearly basis and 46 percent of the trees in the world have been removed in the past 12,000 years. But, coconut husks may hold the key to ceasing tree cutting. Even though for […]