How South Texas set a plastic bag trend
South Texas may seem like an unlikely epicenter of opposition to plastic bags, but the region — especially Laredo — has played a key role in ridding our cities of these pervasive nuisances.
Tricia Cortez
Tricia Cortez is the executive director of the Rio Grande International Study Center, a Laredo-based organization that works to preserve the Rio Grande and local green spaces. She graduated from Princeton University.