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Say no to plastic bags – Philippines
Posted on May 19, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsSay no to plastic bags - Tehran Times. “The idea is to curb pollution and help the country manage its ecological resources more wisely. Plastic bags end up as litter as it makes its way to landfills, drainage and bodies...
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Ban On Plastic Bags Remains On Paper – India
Posted on May 19, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsBan On Plastic Bags Remains On Paper - Trivandrum News | Yentha.com. "A shop keeper in one of the leading retail outlets in the city said, ‘We do not charge for plastic bags.” However, when Yentha drew his attention...
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Silicon Valley must do its part to reduce plastic in oceans
Posted on May 18, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsMercury News editorial: Silicon Valley must do its part to reduce plastic in oceans - San Jose Mercury News. San Jose is to be applauded for its foresight to rid us of plastic bags. ...
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Kudos to city for bag ban Part II- San Diego
Posted on May 18, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsCommunity dialog: North County | UTSanDiego.com. It is interesting to read the two comments in this article. One from Barbara who has...
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Container deposit law closer Tasmania News
Posted on May 17, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsContainer deposit law closer Tasmania News - The Mercury - The Voice of Tasmania. "If a national scheme fails to materialise, then we have the basis for a way forward on introducing the state-based container deposit scheme that Tasmania so...
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Video: Los Angeles City Council to Ban Plastic Bags, Workers Protest
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsVideo: Los Angeles City Council to Ban Plastic Bags, Workers Protest. This petition to stop the ban is based only on self serving needs. If these people were to loose their jobs they will get other jobs that is...
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Plastic ban: Corporation officials raid shops in city – India
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic & Wildlife, Plastic Limiting RegulationsPlastic ban: Corporation officials raid shops in city - Times Of India. "It is illegal to sell plastic items below 40 microns as they are not biodegradable and pose health hazards for cattle if eaten. The civic body has carried...
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Baguio businessmen agree with plastic bag ordinance – Philippines
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsBaguio businessmen agree with plastic bag ordinance | Sun.Star. 'Plastic bags are not the problem, users are' is the emphasis by plastic manufacurers not wanting to loose their profits at the expense of the environment. Sounds like guns are not...
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‘Plastics are not the problem’ – Philippines
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting Regulations‘Plastics are not the problem’ | Inquirer Opinion. A well crafted but manufacturer biased reply to the thankfully increasing plastic ban in the Philippines. Plastic bags are not the problem, users are is their...
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Boulder to consider fee on paper, plastic grocery bags rather than ban – The Denver Post
Posted on May 14, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsBoulder to consider fee on paper, plastic grocery bags rather than ban - The Denver Post. Once again the plastic bag lobby drags out the excuse of "more education is needed to train people...
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