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Updates // #BYOBag Week / Bureo Skateboards / RAPtober | Surfrider Foundation, NYC
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October 6, 2014. Updates / #BYOBag Week / Bureo Skateboards / RAPtober. September was a very busy month on the Rise Above Plastics front in NYC. From September 15-21, Surfrider Foundation lead #BYOBag Week. 8211; an important step in raising awareness within the City Council about the broad support for the bill. The hearing with the Sanitation Committee is scheduled for November – a positive vote there will lead to a vote by the entire Council later this year. Bureo has created a production method that t...
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Blog :: Good Energy Movement and Wellness
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By Melissa "Mati" Elstein. Posted on: August 1, 2016 3:17 am - Permalink. Berries can be added too. Be creative! But please use a reusable water bottle made from glass or steel, and try to avoid all plastic bottles for your health and the health of the planet! Please see: https:/ www.banthebottle.net/bottled-water-facts/. Some scheduling notes this month: I will be on vacation, the last week of August through Labor Day, so please see the side bar for my August teaching dates. Also, on Sunday, August 7,.
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Coalition Pushes DeBlasio to Ban The Bag! | Surfrider Foundation, NYC
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March 24, 2015. Coalition Pushes DeBlasio to Ban The Bag! More support from our city council members to ban the bag! Here’s the view from the supporters’ perspective – lots of media lined up in the cold to hear the bill’s sponsor – Council Member Brad Lander (@bradlander) – at the mic. On the left is Council Member Antonio Reynoso (@CMReynoso34), recent supporter and Chairman of The Sanitation Committee. Thanks to our plastics campaign rep, John Coghlan. For representing Surfrider Foundation. Email check...
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Green 101: March 2014
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After one year of keeping all of our single use plastic bags, we found ourselves swimming in 832 bags in our NYC apartment. Now we're supporting legislation to reduce the consumption of plastic waste in the Big Apple because there are 8 million other people here, and that is a lot of forever trash. Sunday, March 30, 2014. It's Not About Recycling. Phase out of lightweight plastic bags around the world. Plastic bags banned;. A tax on some plastic bags;. Partial tax or ban (municipal or regional levels).
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Green 101: It's Not About Recycling
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After one year of keeping all of our single use plastic bags, we found ourselves swimming in 832 bags in our NYC apartment. Now we're supporting legislation to reduce the consumption of plastic waste in the Big Apple because there are 8 million other people here, and that is a lot of forever trash. Sunday, March 30, 2014. It's Not About Recycling. Phase out of lightweight plastic bags around the world. Plastic bags banned;. A tax on some plastic bags;. Partial tax or ban (municipal or regional levels).
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Purple Carrots & Fairy Smoke: BYOB #bagitnyc
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Sunday, March 23, 2014. Have you heard of Bill No.1135? How about the Ban the Bag movement? Well, it's happening in NYC and it might be happening or has happened where you are. The objective is simple, reduce the number of single use plastic bags used - you know the ones, the ones that are so thin you need to double or triple bag in order to carry home some apples (. or candy. no judgement). Did you know that NYC spends 10 MILLION DOLLARS. A year just to get rid of plastic bags? Want to take action?
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Green 101: Where's Your Bag Troll?
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After one year of keeping all of our single use plastic bags, we found ourselves swimming in 832 bags in our NYC apartment. Now we're supporting legislation to reduce the consumption of plastic waste in the Big Apple because there are 8 million other people here, and that is a lot of forever trash. Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Where's Your Bag Troll? Needed a bag but we didn’t bring one: 46. Forgot to say no when we actually didn’t need a bag: 8. Bags from deliveries: 39. And often go back to.
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