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                    [Title] => Los Baños going plastic-less
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This internationally known university town is set to become a plastic-less community as residents are complying with Municipal Ordinance MO-2008-752 regulating the use of plastic for wet goods, disallowing the use of styrofoam, and imposing penalties for violations.

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This is the success story of Los Baños, which has been able to transform its "smokey mountain" at the foot of legendary, tree-covered Mt. Makiling into a model of waste management.

In years past, this internationally known university town at times won "clean and green" awards from ecological/environment bodies.
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It is therefore quite a feat that the municipality of Los Baños, nestled along the shorelines of Laguna Lake and the northern foothills of Mt. Makiling, can manage its trash effectively and make good use of it. All it takes is ingenuity and determination.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510110 [AuthorName] => Matthew Estabillo [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 274324 [Title] => TreasuredWaste [Summary] => It’s numbing to think that a small town of just under 85,000 people can produce so much garbage in one day–35 metric tons.

It is therefore quite a feat that the municipality of Los Baños, nestled along the shorelines of Laguna Lake and the northern foothills of Mt. Makiling, can manage its trash effectively and make good use of it. All it takes is ingenuity and determination.
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This internationally known university town is set to become a plastic-less community as residents are complying with Municipal Ordinance MO-2008-752 regulating the use of plastic for wet goods, disallowing the use of styrofoam, and imposing penalties for violations.

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This is the success story of Los Baños, which has been able to transform its "smokey mountain" at the foot of legendary, tree-covered Mt. Makiling into a model of waste management.

In years past, this internationally known university town at times won "clean and green" awards from ecological/environment bodies.
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It is therefore quite a feat that the municipality of Los Baños, nestled along the shorelines of Laguna Lake and the northern foothills of Mt. Makiling, can manage its trash effectively and make good use of it. All it takes is ingenuity and determination.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510110 [AuthorName] => Matthew Estabillo [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 274324 [Title] => TreasuredWaste [Summary] => It’s numbing to think that a small town of just under 85,000 people can produce so much garbage in one day–35 metric tons.

It is therefore quite a feat that the municipality of Los Baños, nestled along the shorelines of Laguna Lake and the northern foothills of Mt. Makiling, can manage its trash effectively and make good use of it. All it takes is ingenuity and determination.
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