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La Paz, Oct 15 (EFE).- Several young volunteers gathered Friday in the Bolivian capital to promote their environmental initiative, aiming to build houses from "eco-bricks" for stray dogs, while also raising awareness about plastic waste and its effects on the environment. The "eco-bricks" are made from the PET bottles filled with plastic waste such as plastic bags and wraps, kitchen sponges, tea bags and even disinfected surgical masks. (Camera: GINA BALDIVIESO). SHOT LIST: VOLUNTEERS COLLECT PLASTIC WASTE AND EXPLAIN ITS EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT TO PEOPLE, IN LA PAZ, BOLIVIA.
La Paz, Feb 26 (EFE) (CAMERA: Gina Baldivieso) .- The production of specialty coffees in Bolivia has managed to stay afloat with better prices than conventional coffee despite the COVID-19 pandemic while opening for the domestic market thanks to the renewed interest of local businesses that promote its consumption.
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