single-use plastics /tags/single-use-plastics single-use plastics en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:08:03 GMT The federal government is planning to phase out single-use plastics at national parks /news/2022-06-09/the-federal-government-is-planning-to-phase-out-single-use-plastics-at-national-parks More than 300 million tons of plastic are produced in the U.S. each year, with 14 million of them ending up in the ocean, according to the Department of Interior. Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:08:03 GMT /news/2022-06-09/the-federal-government-is-planning-to-phase-out-single-use-plastics-at-national-parks Ayana Archie Spork? Check. Napkin? Check. But No More Plastic Straws In Miami-Dade School Cafeterias /education/2020-03-10/spork-check-napkin-check-but-no-more-plastic-straws-in-miami-dade-school-cafeterias Forty-five million.That’s how many plastic straws Miami-Dade County Public Schools was sending to landfills every school year, according to estimates by… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 12:46:02 GMT /education/2020-03-10/spork-check-napkin-check-but-no-more-plastic-straws-in-miami-dade-school-cafeterias Jessica Bakeman Unilever Vows To Reduce Plastic Packaging Use By 2025 /2019-10-07/unilever-vows-to-reduce-plastic-packaging-use-by-2025 Environmentalists praised the company, but also asked that it commit to more robust reforms to its plastic usage. Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:03:58 GMT /2019-10-07/unilever-vows-to-reduce-plastic-packaging-use-by-2025 Paolo Zialcita Grand Jury Report Warns Health Of Biscayne Bay Is 'At A Tipping Point' /news/2019-08-08/grand-jury-report-warns-health-of-biscayne-bay-is-at-a-tipping-point A grand jury convened by the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office has sounded a dire warning about the state of Biscayne Bay, which it calls the “crown… Thu, 08 Aug 2019 21:08:31 GMT /news/2019-08-08/grand-jury-report-warns-health-of-biscayne-bay-is-at-a-tipping-point Daniel Rivero