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Belize Triples Marine Protected Area, Banana Leaves Instead of Plastic Packaging, Shell Carbon Credit Scheme

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10.04.2019
by Roxana Adam
#Belize, #Biodiversity, #Carbon Offset, #Fishing, #Marine Protected Areas, #Plastic Bags, #Shell, #Thailand
Photo: marcelokato / Pixabay (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Belize triples its marine reserves and prohibits fishing across most of these areas; Thai supermarkets are replacing plastic packaging with something as simple and effective as banana leaves; Shell will launch a new carbon credit scheme to offset driver’s emissions.

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Good News
10.04.2019
by Roxana Adam
#Belize, #Biodiversity, #Carbon Offset, #Fishing, #Marine Protected Areas, #Plastic Bags, #Shell, #Thailand
Photo: marcelokato / Pixabay (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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