Terry Turner of Good News Network writes:
A craft beer maker in Florida has created a six-pack ring that feeds animals instead of endangering them.
Saltwater Brewery has replaced the dangerous plastic rings with their own innovation–a 6-pack carrier made out of the wheat and barley waste leftover from making beer. The rings are as strong as the usual plastic ones, but are biodegradable and even safe for animals to eat.
The brewery was founded by fishermen and surfers who have close connections to the sea. They realized that even if you cut plastic rings to keep animals from getting entangled in them, birds and turtles still eat plastic–so they were going to figure out a way to keep the litter from piling up.
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About the Author
Terry Turner is an Emmy-winning producer and former television news reporter and anchor, Terry covered the White House and Congress for five years as part of the CONUS Washington Bureau, serving 100 local TV news departments around the U.S. He has also produced mobile video, podcasts and online news reports for the Pentagon Channel and was a news writer for Voice of America.
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