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STUDENTS AGAINST STYROFOAM

Quit Styrofoam: A small change for a big difference.

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Possible Solutions

Some possible solutions to the irresponsible usage and disposal of styrofoam is to impose heavy tariffs, or even flat-out bans, on the...

Causes of the Styrofoam Problem

The mass overuse and uncommon recycling of styrofoam packaging (such as washing machine transportation supports, one-use iceboxes, and...

Banning Styrofoam

Environment Texas has asked Whataburger to stop using polystyrene cups, but so far their efforts have not yielded any less use of...

History of Styrofoam

Stryol was invented in Germany in 1839 by Eduard Simon, but was eventually renamed polystyrol then re-renamed polystyrene. The name...

Health Hazards

“Styrofoam” or polystyrene is classified as a known hazardous substance because it is created using petroleum, which is known to cause...

The Future of Styrofoam

Styrofoam will not break down for the foreseeable future, meaning that all thrown-out styrofoam that ends up in natural areas will stay...

Dangerous Consequences

Styrofoam isn't just a problem for the future, it's a problem right now. Each year, 8 Million tons of styrofoam end up in natural bodies...

Our Mission

Students Against Styrofoam aims to promote usage of more environmentally friendly alternatives to styrofoam products, such as cups and...

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