Belize going green, phasing out plastic bags and foam plates
On March 20, 2018, the Cabinet of Belize approved a proposal that will completely phase out the sale and use of single-use plastic shopping bags as well as Styrofoam and plastic silverware, plates, bowls, and cups. Vendors in Belize will have until April 22, 2019, to stop selling single-use shopping bags, items made from Styrofoam, [...]