DATE: February 22, 2026 at 07:00AM
SOURCE: GOODNEWSNETWORK.ORG

TITLE: Coalition Combats Waste During Mardi Gras by Swapping Cheap Plastic for Seed Beads and Spice Packets

URL: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/coalition-combats-waste-during-mardi-gras-by-swapping-cheap-plastic-for-seed-beads-and-spice-packets/

Flung plastic beads, coins, and other trinkets can seem like treasures in the heat of a Mardi Gras moment, but if you’ve ever seen the streets of New Orleans the morning after, you’d recognize only trash. That’s why a coalition of government agencies and nonprofits is creating “seed beads,” biodegradable party favors, and culturally-smart alternatives […]

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