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Lexington Goes Plastic Free | Lexington News
Lexington’s diving back into Plastic Free July — a global movement now spanning 190+ countries — to slash single-use plastics like bags, bottles, and straws. Started in Australia, the push isn’t about banning plastic entirely, but making smarter, everyday choices. With over 8 million metric tons of plastic waste since the 1950s, small shifts — like using your own coffee cup — matter. Local cafes are joining the Green Cup program, offering discounts and free straws to encourage reuse. The city’s rallying everyone to share their wins online with LiveGreenLex, proving that collective action…
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