California Bans Plastic Straws in Restaurants, But Exempts Fast Food – USA
Posted on September 24, 2018 by DrRossH in Plastic StrawsCalifornia bans restaurants from routinely handing out plastic straws, but exempts fast-food outlets.
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In a signing message, Brown cited the general impact of plastics, and wrote, “we must find ways to reduce and eventually eliminate single-use plastic products.”
Scientists estimate that 9 million tons of plastic have made their way into the ocean, and 500 million to 8 billion straws litter coastlines. However, of that 9 million tons, straws may occupy just .02% or 2,000 tons.
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