The country generates 700,000 tonnes of waste every year. The undifferentiated garbage in Trinidad is dumped in one of the three sites managed by the solid waste company.
Between 2010 and 2013, the UNC government distributed 68,850 laptops and an additional 4,000 to teachers.
By 2015, that government planned to put 90,850 laptops into the hands of students
LEDs are generally less dangerous, though low intensity red LED lamps, the sort used in street warning lights, have been found to contain dangerous amounts of lead.
I would never speak with Owen Baptiste again, not in rancour, but because our orbits simply never intersected again, not even when he returned to Trinidad.
The best students don’t only learn the curriculum when they attend school, they learn how to learn and how to find their place in a microcosm of the wider world.