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Thursday, April 3, 2008

In Japan: Are those chopsticks in your bra, or are you just glad to see me

Every year in Japan, an estimated 25 billion pairs of chopsticks – or about 90,000 tonnes – of wooden chopsticks are tossed out. This translates to about 200 sets per person. Instead, the government is asking that citizens bring their own reusable chopsticks to restaurants. Thankfully, some members... Sign in to see full entry.

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