More than 10 million kilos of plastic waste are generated per month in the state of Yucatan. This makes it one of…
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Humans generate 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year
The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year and spreads it from the deepest oceans to the highest mountain…
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Autopsy shows plastic bags in African wild animal’s stomach
Lion Park Harare is a sanctuary in Zimbabwe for lions and other wild animals, including wolves, jackals, monkeys, warthogs, and bush pigs. It…
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Brazilian scientists find rocks made from plastic debris
The geology of Brazil’s volcanic Trindade Island has fascinated scientists for years, but the discovery of rocks made from plastic debris in…
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Cheetos have been a very popular cheese snack in Mexico for many decades. However, a social media user questioned the manufacture of…
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While strolling along one of Oregon’s many stunning beaches in 2007, Angela Haseltine Pozzi was reflecting on how to start a new…
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Mexico City’s plastic bags ban in effect… When is the Yucatan going to do the same?
Mexico City’s new ban on plastic bags has inspired visions of a journey back in time even as local makers of the…
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Plastic bottle found inside a fish in Celestún goes viral on social networks
Hector Oxte, a Yucatecan fisherman and his colleagues were stunned after capturing a dogfish (cazón) and finding a plastic bottle inside it,…
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It´s official, Quintana Roo State Congress approves single-use plastics ban
Chetumal, Quintana Roo. – The Congress of the State of Quintana Roo approved the Law for the Prevention, Integral Management and Circular…
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Mexico city is second only to New York when it comes to producing waste. Mexico City is going to war on plastic…