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Old 05-05-2008, 01:22 PM   #1
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Hey Coffee Drinker, Ditch That Paper Cup
By Ruben Anderson, The Tyee. Posted May 5, 2008.


North America consumes 50 million trees a year for paper cups. Buy a travel mug already!

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I don't drink coffee. I'm part of the solution. And aren't most paper cups RECYCLED nowadays anyways.
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Unfortunately most people throw them in the regular trash or on the street. I'm always picked up McDonald's cups. Makes me angry.
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I know a lot of places that won't fill your travel cup
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