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Aileen Solaita and Fa’amao Asalele Jr.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency (AS-EPA) director Fa’amao Asalele Jr., told senators that some local businesses are already carrying alternative paper container products, which cost just a little more then the popular Styrofoam container products. Asalele...
Polystyrene foam clamshell food container
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Government is moving to ban the use of polystyrene foam — commonly called Styrofoam (which is actually a brand name) —  in the territory. The bill was introduced in both the House and Senate last week.  “The polystyrene foam is used to make plates,...