How Long Does it Take for Styrofoam to Break Down?

Estimates for the breakdown of Styrofoam in the environment range from 500 to 1 million years. Rather than degrade, it breaks into pieces.

Why Styrofoam — amid all of Colorado's recycling struggles — is being targeted for extinction - The Colorado Sun

Maine becomes the first state to ban styrofoam

How to Recycle Polystyrene Foam

Dissolving Styrofoam

Eco-Tips: How To Dispose of Styrofoam Responsibly?

Can You Microwave Styrofoam, and Should You?

How to Dispose of Styrofoam without Killing the Planet - Finding Our Green Life

How Long Does it Take for Styrofoam to Break Down?

The Decomposition Clock

Is Styrofoam Recyclable? What to Know About Disposal

EPS Ordinance FAQ

Styrofoam is Forever - Action for the Climate Emergency

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