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A greener cup of coffee

San Mateo County partners with a reusable cup startup for a new program in Peninsula cafes

by Kate Bradshaw

About 120 billion paper, plastic and foam disposable cups are thrown away each year in the U.S., according to Clean Water Action and the Clean Water Fund. But when was the last time you thought to bring a travel mug to your favorite cafe?

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