At Clay Middle School alone, last year kids threw out 150,000 individual forks and spoons. That was initially a $2,500 purchase, according to McFarland. She says the switch to silver to go green ...

Forks and spoons that say 'clunk' can also ring like chimes. April 25, 2020 at 10:07 a.m. ... Then try the same steps using plastic forks and spoons. Describe the sounds you hear.

Not buying cases of plastic forks and spoons also is expected to save $1,800 annually. The students heard about the importance of cutting back on items designed for one-time use.

Whether for stabbing salads at our desks or slurping up late-night Thai, plastic cutlery has become a signature side to our growing takeout habit. It’s hard to say exactly how many forks, spoons ...

Why carrying your own fork and spoon helps solve the plastic crisis. We throw away billions of utensils every year, and many of them end up in the environment. The BYO cutlery movement could make ...

A bill introduced in Trenton last month could mean the end of plastic forks and spoons being included in takeout orders. Democratic state Assembly Member Dr. Herb Conaway, the sponsor of the bill ...

A bill introduced in Trenton last month could mean the end of plastic forks and spoons being included in takeout orders. Democratic state Assembly Member Dr. Herb Conaway, the sponsor of the bill ...