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Thank you NYC! Ban on plastic foam containers will help our waterways

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Won’t we miss these cups? No we won’t. Thank you, NYC, for banning plastic foam containers and relieving our waterways of that much more waste. And thank you, Dunkin’ Donuts, for finding alternatives.

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Dunkin’ Donuts removing styrofoam cups from all city locations in response to ban: The coffee giant said all its 536 shops throughout the five boroughs will comply with the ban, which Bill de Blasio announced on Thursday.

(Photo: Pollution in English Kills, a tributary of Newtown Creek, 2003)

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