Good News Notes: “From Arlo Guthrie, who wrote a seven-minute song about taking out the garbage, to Shel Silverstein’s Sarah Sylvia Cynthia Stout, who drowned in her own garbage, our society has long struggled with the excesses of its own existence. Today, Americans hold the title of biggest trash producers in the world, at 6.5…
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Edible bowls could cut down on plastic pollution
Good News Notes: “Food packaging is filling up landfills and polluting our oceans, where materials like plastic and polystyrene can take centuries to decompose.” “But one company might have a tasty solution to cut down our use of plastic dishware.” “South African startup Munch Bowls has created a biodegradable bowl made from wheat, which you can…