Every Olympic Athlete's New Shirt: Made of Recycled Coke Bottles

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Photo: Kevin Tressler

Michael Phelps' swimsuit may not look too comfortable, but what about a T-shirt made of Coke bottles? The idea is hardly new, but it's never been put on so many influential backs before: every athlete at the Games in Beijing received a recycled plastic t-shirt from the Coca-Cola, in a bid to spread the word a...


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