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Eagle Era – American High School – Plastic or Paper?
Posted on June 2, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsEagle Era - American High School - Plastic or Paper?. This is a long overdue law. Then environment and landfills will be so much better off. It is interesting the one...
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India court compares plastic bags to atom bomb
Posted on May 30, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsPlastics News - India court compares plastic bags to atom bomb. The court said bags are choking lakes, ponds and urban sewers, creating a threat to the next generation that is greater than the atom bomb. Ban the bag. They are...
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Plastic ban in the bag Tasmania News – Australia
Posted on May 30, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsPlastic ban in the bag Tasmania News - The Mercury - The Voice of Tasmania. "Tasmanians want a clean and a healthy environment, and the lightweight, non-degradable plastic bags remain a symbol of waste, litter, and inefficient use of...
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Drink makers blow their tops on deposit plan – Australia
Posted on May 29, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsDrink makers blow their tops on deposit plan. When will these bottling companiss ever realise that they will be seen in much more favourable eyes if they were to support the removal of their trash from the public view. At...
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CR bans sale of all food items wrapped in plastic at stations – India
Posted on May 29, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsCR bans sale of all food items wrapped in plastic at stations - Hindustan Times. This is a good move and hopefully it will stop much of the last-forever plastic litter that gets dumped in public places. There are many...
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Should NSW adopt a container deposit scheme? – Australia
Posted on May 28, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting Regulationshttp://www.smh.com.au/opinion/the-question/should-nsw-adopt-a-container-deposit-scheme-20120525-1z9ub.html#poll 4 different points of view. The only one saying they are not in favour of a container deposit scheme to clean up our litter is the industry who is making the containers that end up as all this...
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More communities OK bag bans
Posted on May 28, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsPlastics News - More communities OK bag bans. Illinois, listen to Califorina and ban the bag. It is the simplest legislation to introduce and the most efficient. These other factors being discussed are just compromising the intent of the bill,...
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Middletown to Ask State to Support Ban-the-Bag Campaign – Middletown, RI
Posted on May 25, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsMiddletown to Ask State to Support Ban-the-Bag Campaign - Middletown, RI Patch. “Remember, World War II was won without single-use plastics,” she said regarding society’s growing dependency on plastics. She explained that not only does the non-biodegradable material clutter our...
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Statement From American Progressive Bag Alliance on Los Angeles City Council’s Vote to Ban Plastic Retail Bags
Posted on May 24, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsStatement From American Progressive Bag Alliance on Los Angeles City Council's Vote to Ban Plastic Retail Bags | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. The above is a press release from the plastic bag manufacturers council in the USA. It starts...
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Los Angeles approves ban on plastic shopping bags
Posted on May 24, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsLos Angeles approves ban on plastic shopping bags | Herald Sun. "The vote in Los Angeles was hailed as a huge victory by environmental groups. "Plastic harms our environment. It is a threat to the coastal economy. It is a...
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