Posts tagged "ban"
Mexico City bans plastic bags, so why can't Chicago?
Mexico City is the latest city to bag the plastic bag. Last week, a ban on non-biodegradable bags went into effect in the city of almost 9 million people. Fines can range from 1,000 to 20,000 days of minimum salary and up to 36 hours in jail. That’s harsh. But it’s great to see our... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
August 23, 2009 at 10:41 pm
August 23, 2009 at 10:41 pm
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May Day protests will unite immigrants, Occupiers and others »
Teresa Puente on Chicanísima: Latino politics, news and culturePosted April 30, 2012 at 11:42 pm
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