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Environmental Effect of Paper Plates

Published Jun,13 2017  |  By Catalina Logan

The use of paper plates during picnics or big parties where washing and avoiding breakage of ceramic plates would be inconvenient may raise the question: what is the environmental impact of using paper plates?

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