Monday, August 13, 2018

Dominica makes historic pledge to combat plastic pollution

Many countries enforcing harsher regulations on plastic production on use from special labeling to consumer taxation, but the island nation of Dominica is pulling ahead in the pack-ing race by announcing that it will ban styrofoam and common plastics by 2019. With less than five months left to go the heroic stand plans to eliminate the use of single-use items such as plastic straws, plates, forks and knives as well as styrofoam cups and containers effective this January. Related: Shocking Caribbean...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/dominica-makes-historic-pledge-to-combat-plastic-pollution
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