{"id":17555,"date":"2021-03-31T20:03:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T00:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/articles\/letter-to-biden-harris-administration-recycling-is-infrastructure-too\/"},"modified":"2024-05-01T18:28:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T18:28:50","slug":"letter-to-biden-harris-administration-recycling-is-infrastructure-too","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/letter-to-biden-harris-administration-recycling-is-infrastructure-too","title":{"rendered":"Carta a la Administraci\u00f3n Biden-Harris: El reciclaje tambi\u00e9n es infraestructura"},"template":"","migration":[],"article_type":[134],"initiatives":[15],"topics":[89,112],"impact_areas":[],"authors":[605],"class_list":["post-17555","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-article","initiatives-composting-for-community","topics-infrastructure","topics-recycling","authors-neil-seldman"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":2509,"background_color":"","article_type":[134],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"display_case_study_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","locality":"","state":"","topics":[89,112],"impact_areas":false,"abstract":"<p>The Institute for Local Self- Reliance and Zero Waste USA have just sent a letter to ask President Biden and Vice President Harris to establish policies and programs for waste reduction, reuse, recycling and composting that will stem climate disruption, address racial justice, and create thousands of jobs throughout the country.\u00a0&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/letter-to-biden-harris-administration-recycling-is-infrastructure-too\/\" aria-label=\"Letter to Biden-Harris Administration: Recycling is Infrastructure Too\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","authors_tax":[605]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<div class=\"ttr_start\"><\/div><p>The Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Zero Waste USA sent a letter to ask President Biden and Vice President Harris to establish policies and programs for waste reduction, reuse, recycling and composting that will stem climate disruption, address racial justice, and create thousands of jobs throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p>The letter asks the Biden-Harris Administration to consider these items in a stimulus package, infrastructure bill, racial justice and\/or climate change legislation. Copies of this letter were also sent to Congress to include in proposed legislation, such as the Clean Future Act and bills being developed now on infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Click here for a <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Biden-Harris-letter-Final-3-31-21.pdf\">copy of the letter<\/a> and the list of organizations and individuals that signed. 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