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Elevated view of colourful straws

Why People With Disabilities Want Bans On Plastic Straws To Be More Flexible

Source: NPR

While few could argue that we should be dumping more plastic waste into the ocean, the author of this article brings up critical points to consider when discussing plastic straw bans.

This entry was posted in The Stuff of Consumer Culture and tagged Culture & Society, Opinion, People on October 1, 2018 by Daniella Navarro.

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