CUNY Academic Commons | Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/plastic-pollution-campaign/ Activity feed for the group, Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 cc10ea4cfb5ec9d6e0ad90708605003b Kelly Rivera (she/her) joined the group Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1030606/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:10:28 -0500 a9a24fc271b37d4d27086c0a676c1609 Angelika Polanco (she/her) edited the blog post FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE in the group Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign https://plasticonnyc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/for-immediate-release/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 04:59:09 -0500 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2024 The Community Calls for Action to Ban Single-use Plastics  In Harlem, NY, City College students protested against […]

]]> 672aec2c432555e44f835c369c241bea Angelika Polanco (she/her) edited the blog post No More Microplastics! in the group Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign https://plasticonnyc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/no-more-microplastics/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 04:05:45 -0500 No More Microplastics! Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. Despite its convenience and widespread use, […]

]]> 2ddfc107298d379e2f93ea01f145bb25 Sherlyn Soriano (she/her) edited the blog post Single-Use Plastic Pollution Crisis in NYC in the group Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign https://plasticonnyc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/single-use-plastic-pollution-crisis-in-nyc/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:43:52 -0500 Single-Use Plastic Pollution Crisis in NYC Single-use plastics have significant negative effects on the environment, wildlife, and human health. They contribute to pollution, with […]

]]> 8eb696547b2a053f5c74ad7cb65eeb9b Sherlyn Soriano (she/her) edited the blog post Skip The Stuff in the group Plastic Pollution Campaign https://plasticonnyc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/skip-the-stuff/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:58:54 -0500 Skip The Stuff Key Takeaways “Skip the Stuff” bill in NYC was signed into law by Mayor Eric Adams on February 1, 2023. This bill seeks to reduce the […]

]]> 22526e4f07b9fdefe2fbe612fb4fb410 Shanelle Maksud edited the blog post Impact of Single-use Plastics on NYC’s Economy and Aesthetics in the group Plastic Pollution Campaign https://plasticonnyc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/impact-of-single-use-plastics-on-nycs-economy-and-aesthetics/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:44:56 -0500 Impact of Single-use Plastics on NYC’s Economy and Aesthetics By Shanelle Maksud Every year, New York City collects over 36 million pounds of plastic waste, much of it littering streets, parks, and […]

]]> 3c8a5d7fe105911baac5e8dfecdf56e8 Sherlyn Soriano (she/her) edited the blog post Hands Off Plastic Bags in the group Plastic Pollution Campaign https://plasticonnyc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/hands-off-plastic-bags/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:37:31 -0500 Hands Off Plastic Bags Next time you go to the supermarket, be sure to grab your stylish new tote! Reusable tote bags and biodegradable shopping bags have taken […]

]]> bd3e7f4d64a1a802e5b32dc40be14553 Shanelle Maksud edited the blog post Things to Know about Single-use Plastics in New York City in the group Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign https://plasticonnyc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/things-to-know-about-single-use-plastics-in-new-york-city/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:36:28 -0500 Things to Know about Single-use Plastics in New York City By Shanelle Maksud Plastic, once celebrated as a miracle material in post-war New York City, has now become one of the city’s biggest e […]

]]> 428f6f9d7240198e83ab8ec79d95364d Shanelle Maksud joined the group Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1027540/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:13:40 -0500 3b19ae33a00841ebd89cae56e9a739d1 Angelika Polanco (she/her) joined the group Single-Use Plastic Pollution Campaign https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1022022/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:02:13 -0500