Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago: Plastic Pollution

Posted 14 December 2009 14:19 GMT

Countries	Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago
Topics	Environment, Law, Digital Activism
Languages	English

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Barbados

“Take a walk along any beach in Barbados – and you’ll see the plastic rubbish washed up on the shore”: Barbados Free Press asks whether the sale of plastic water bottles should be restricted, while Trinidadian Keith Francis is also concerned about global plastic pollution.

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reflecting on water & plastic

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/12/world/europe/12venice.html?_r=2&scp=2&sq=Cacciari%20AND%20Venice&st=cse

# 20 December 2009, 10:20 am

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