Tag: Plastic

  • Alumnus-led Group Pushes for Bottle Ban on Campus

    Alumnus-led Group Pushes for Bottle Ban on Campus

    Americans use approximately 50 billion water bottles each year, resulting in severe environmental issues and costing the average American over $100 per year. SUNY New Paltz is well on its way to banning bottled water because of the H2Occupy movement, led by Austin Schatz, a 24-year-old alumnus. H2Occupy is a movement to remove plastic water…