Across the country, student activists have rallied to get foam lunch trays out of schools because "our young people care about the planet they're going to have to inhabit," said Dawn Undurraga ...

Across the country, student activists have rallied to get foam lunch trays out of schools because “our young people care about the planet they’re going to have to inhabit,” said Dawn ...

Earlier this fall, the Los Angeles Unified School District announced a ban on all Styrofoam lunch trays in the LAUSD. My first reaction upon hearing the news was, “Really? The LAUSD still uses ...

TICHIGAN — One-use foam lunch trays will soon be a thing of the past at Washington School thanks to five environmentally conscious eighth-graders. Those students, troubled by how many foam trays ...

are saying no to a plan which would allow one of its elementary schools to replace disposable Styrofoam lunch trays with reusable trays. This week, a student activist group met with county ...

Four Portland students in third grade through seventh grade helped tote more than 1,000 used plastic foam lunch trays in front of the school board Monday night to make their case: Far too many ...

who started advocating on the issue when she learned the school was unpacking her young daughter's homemade lunch onto a foam tray every day. She also worries about the long-term health effects ...

“Styrofoam should be banned from all schools because if we keep throwing it away the ... compressed into denser material and reincarnated into new lunch trays — using the companies machines, of course ...

the school of just over 200 students switched out its plastic-foam trays for silver ones, and replaced its plastic utensils with metal sporks. It’s a small change, but it has cut its lunch waste ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Ann Arbor Public Schools’ vision for a more environmentally-sustainable future include the elimination of Scope I and II emissions, no longer using foam lunch trays and a ...

"We believe that HISD school district should provide ... was also made of Styrofoam,) they pitched their favorite lunch tray alternatives. Reusable trays may be the most cost-efficient in the ...

"We believe that HISD school district should provide ... was also made of Styrofoam,) they pitched their favorite lunch tray alternatives. Reusable trays may be the most cost-efficient in the ...