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Jason Momoa surprised Kamehameha's students in Hawaii to launch a new initiative to drastically reduce single-use plastic ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to end the federal procurement of paper straws. The order, which ...

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In the closing years of the Cold War, something strange started to happen.

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