Draft to Ban Plastic Bags in Puerto Rico/Ley eliminaría bolsas plásticas
Puerto Rico Senator Norma Burgos has introduced a draft to eliminate T-style plastic bags throughout Puerto Rico. It is a clear ban on all single use t-style plastic bags throughout the island 210 days after passage of the law, allowing [...]
Read MoreBan the Bag in Rincon/NO a la Bolsa Plastica en Rincon
The single use plastic bag offers us convenience at a very high cost to our environment. Recycling of plastic bags has been found to be non-existent in Puerto Rico and is not a viable solution. Banning the single-use bag makes [...]
Read MoreReduciendo la Huella Plastica in the Community
We recently were invited to set up a table at a community gathering hosted by Edwards Co-op Food Market in Rincon. The event was well organized with live music, food, and wine and alcohol vendors giving samples of their products. [...]
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Draft to Ban Plastic Bags in Puerto Rico/Ley eliminaría bolsas plásticas
Puerto Rico Senator Norma Burgos has introduced a draft to eliminate T-style plastic bags throughout Puerto Rico. It is a [...]
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Electronics Recycling Event in Mayaguez
The University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez campus is holding a week of Earth Day events and included on this Saturday, [...]
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Ban the Bag in Rincon/NO a la Bolsa Plastica en Rincon
The single use plastic bag offers us convenience at a very high cost to our environment. Recycling of plastic bags [...]
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Reduciendo la Huella Plastica in the Community
We recently were invited to set up a table at a community gathering hosted by Edwards Co-op Food Market in [...]
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Solutions/Soluciones
The best and easiest solution to the problem of single-use plastics is to avoid using them. Use re-usable bags for [...]
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Recycling in Puerto Rico/Reciclaje en Puerto Rico
Despite the fact that Puerto Rico residents create more waste than their counterparts in the US, recycling rates on the [...]
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