'You can make a difference': Kalamazoo refill store aims to cut down on plastic waste

'You can make a difference': Kalamazoo refill store aims to cut down on plastic waste

BYRON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Plastic pollution is one of the most obvious and long-lasting of the major environmental concerns, and because of the scope of the problem, it can seem overwhelming to try to change on your own. Figures from EarthDay.org indicate that more than 9.1 billion U.S. tons of plastic have been produced in total since the compound was invented in the 1950s. Today, 79% of all that plastic still remains in its original form …