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This runner was bothered by blizzard of disposable cups at races. She invented something better

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Kristina Smithe was running the California International Marathon in 2019, grabbing cups of water to stay hydrated, when she started to think about how much waste such events produce. On the flight home, she did the math: 9,000 runners, 17 aid stations and something like 150,000 cups used once and thrown away.

https://apnews.com/article/climate-running-cups-reusable-sustainability-a515a39584db7ad461a877240cd66c8f?

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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2

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