Jesse Locks
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October 1, 2009
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See Jane Do: No more plastic - Are you up to the challenge?

Beth Terry is an everyday woman living in the Bay Area.Three years ago, after reading an article about the rise of plastic in the world's oceans, she realized that her own actions might be contributing to this problem.Terry made a choice. She challenged herself to eliminate her use of plastic, while documenting her experience on her blog Fake Plastic Fish.What began as a simple personal test has grown into something much larger. In addition to inspiring women and men around the country to take their own plastic challenge, Terry started a campaign that changed how one of the world's largest …

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