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Documenting the garbage along New Jersey beaches helps state lawmakers make policy decisions on plastic pollution, says this environmental group.

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Loose-leaf teas are another easy way to bypass plastic tea bags—just use a stainless steel steeper, which can go directly into your cup. Pro tip: When making a big batch of tea, use a French press.

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or thicker PET plastic containers, which are designed for 25 uses. Coca-Cola itself acknowledged in 2022 that reusable packaging was "among the most effective ways to reduce waste," and committed ...