Comox Valley resident invents eco-friendly glow stick - Comox Valley Record
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Each year, Paige Whitehead says more than 500 million single-use, toxic glow sticks end up in the trash. Collectively, they would fill 8,000 dumpsters.
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microphone distance pad glow sticks eco friendly director Sturdy
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Comox Valley Archives - The Collective Magazines
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The Glowstick Initiative
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Fri November 25, 2011 Comox Valley by Comox Valley Record