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Plastic Banning Bags Is Making a Difference
Governments worldwide are taking control of a pollution problem with bans on different forms of plastic, including shop- ping bags. The Indian state of Karnataka has completely banned the use of plastic. No wholesale dealer, retailer or trader can now use or sell plastic carrier bags, plates, cups, spoons, cling film or even microbeads. San Francisco became the first
Our Spiritual Center is part of a global community of Centers for Spiritual Living which are dedicated to recognizing, honoring and nurturing the dignity and uniqueness of all people.
Through celebration, service, study and fellowship, we are committed to the transformation of our personal lives and to being a beneficial presence on the planet.
We provide classes, workshops and seminars dedicated to expanding our awareness of Spiritual Principles and facilitate opportunities to deepen our personal relationship with the Divine through meditation, experiential exercises, ritual and prayer.
Come and join us to witness how The Center is changing lives. Great music, spirited messages on
Sunday and Wednesday and a joyful, loving community await you. Many say that finding The Center is like coming home. We’d love to see you visit one of our gatherings soon. All are welcome here.
Triangle Center for Spiritual Living
559 Jones Franklin Road, Raleigh 919.859.2249 •
www.trianglecsl.org •
info@trianglecsl.org
Rev. Dusty Rippelmeyer • Rev. Bill Turner • Rev. Betty Harris SUNDAY: Services, 8:45 and 10:45am; Meditation, 10:00am • WEDNESDAY: Service 7:00pm
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www.natriangle.com
U.S. city to ban plastic shopping bags in 2007, and in 2014 it banned plastic water bottles on city properties. Since then, they have included Styrofoam and thermocol (polystyrene). Hawaii introduced a ban on single-use plastic bags in 2015. Coles Bay, Tasmania, was
the first town in Australia to ban disposable plastic bags in 2003, using 350,000 fewer than in 2002. Ethiopia, France and Morocco have followed suit. It’s all part of a global movement to protect the life of oceans and other bodies of water.
Take the Greenpeace Plastic Pledge at
Tinyurl.com/TakeThePlasticPledge.
Our mission is to activate volunteers to help charitable causes in our local communities. Visit our website for volunteer opportunities throughout the Triangle area:
www.activategood.org
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