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Tag: plastic pollution

AG Rob Bonta Announces Investigation into Oil Companies’ Role in ‘Causing Global Plastics Pollution Crisis’

April 29, 2022   2:31 amApril 28, 2022   8:52 pm
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Thursday that he would be launching a state investigation into the role of oil and gas companies into the world’s global plastics pollution crisis. In his announcement Bonta said that fossil fuel and petrochemical...
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Los Angeles Restaurant Plastic Utensil Ban Ordinance Takes Effect

November 16, 2021   3:24 pmNovember 19, 2021   6:25 am
A new Los Angeles ordinance that bans automatically giving out plastic eating utensils unless the customer specifically asks for them went into effect on Monday, with the city becoming the largest city in the world to have such a law...
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‘The Future of California’s Quality of Life is at Stake’ Unless Plastic Packaging Is Banned

August 14, 2019   2:43 pmAugust 15, 2019   1:27 pm
‘Simply put, tracking individual products from cradle to grave would be a logistical nightmare – if not impossible – and would substantially increase the cost of goods.’ First California legislators came for our cigarettes, and banned smoking indoors and in...
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California Bill Imposes Ban On Little Shampoo Bottles From Hotels

April 15, 2019   2:05 amApril 16, 2019   6:47 am
Assemblyman Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) has authored AB 1162, which would ban those convenient small plastic shampoo, conditioner and lotion bottles offered in hotels. Kalra says these tiny “single use” bottles produce such a significant amount into the waste stream,...
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