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Month: November 2012

All Living Things Of The Earth Are One • Manunu Todu I Manlåla’la’

Restoration Advisory Board to meet

The U.S. Navy area-wide Restoration Advisory Board (RAB)meeting will meet from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the Napu Room in the Fiesta Resort Guam. The Navy will be discussing: Remedial investigation at Building 27 Boiler Facility, Ship Repair Facility – Naval Base Guam Environmental Restoration Program Update Additional information about…
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Guam EPA responds to oil spill

Guam EPA staff responded to a oil spill reported this morning at the Port Authority of Guam. The Agency’s response team is working in conjunction with the U.S. Coast Guard, representatives of the company involved and other government agencies. There is no immediate danger to anyone in the area or users of the Port at…
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Guam’s recycling rate measured for the first time

Island recycles more than 17% of discarded materials The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) today released the first-ever calculated island-wide recycling rate. Guam’s recycling rate is 17.85%, meaning that more than 17% of all disposed materials including paper, metals, batteries, electronics, plastics and compostable materials are recycled. In total more than 29,000 tons of…
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Free family field trip and farm tour offered Friday, Dec. 7

The Guam Environmental Protection Agency, along with partners in the Environmental Education Committee, is offering a free family field trip program starting this month. The first second family field trip will be a farm tour from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7. The tour is free and will leave at 8:30 a.m.…
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Guam EPA Board to meet Dec. 20

The Guam Environmental Protection Agency Board of Directors will have their regular monthly meeting at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 20, in the Guam EPA Administration Office Building – Main Office Conference Room, 17-3304 Mariner Ave. Tiyan, Guam. The public is invited to attend this special meeting. The agenda is as follows: Call to Order,…
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