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Park Ridge fifth-grader leads ‘Ban the Bag’ environmental effort
Posted on March 23, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsPark Ridge fifth-grader leads ‘Ban the Bag’ environmental effort - Park Ridge Herald-Advocate. Here a 5th grader is showing more forward looking thinking that the WA state government in Australia. Are you smarter than a 5th grader? Apparently not in...
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Poll: Should Issaquah Ban Plastic Bags?
Posted on March 23, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsPoll: Should Issaquah Ban Plastic Bags? - Sammamish-Issaquah Patch, WA Patch. Here is an area in the State of Washington USA that has looked at the pros and cons and can actually make a decision that looks to a...
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Govt blocks plastic bag ban
Posted on March 23, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsGovt blocks plastic bag ban - The West Australian. How can we improve our environment with a government that lives in the past. Wait on the results of another study means they were lobbied by industry groups and lack the...
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Albay bans plastic, styrofoam
Posted on March 16, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsAlbay bans plastic, styrofoam | MALAYA Business Insight News Online. Some are making progress to controlling plastic usage.
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Real Recycling for Massachusetts Reaches 500 Members; Pushes for meaningful recycling reform, opposes costly and ineffective bottle bill expansion
Posted on March 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsReal Recycling for Massachusetts Reaches 500 Members; Pushes for meaningful recycling reform, opposes costly and ineffective bottle bill expansion | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. This is the short minded attitude that some business...
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Council, residents praise plastic bag ban in Ukiah California
Posted on March 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsCouncil, residents praise plastic bag ban - Ukiah Daily Journal. "This to me is about changing people's habits and giving them some idea of the true cost to the environment," said Mayor Mary Anne Landis, adding that she was "very...
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Aspen Colorado bag ban set to begin
Posted on March 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsAspen bag ban set to begin | AspenTimes.com. Colorado city, Aspen joins the group of people aware of what their city wants their future to look like.
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Eco-friendly plastic?
Posted on March 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsEco-friendly plastic? | Editorial. Manufacturers dig deep to find any reason based on any basic appearance of a fact to not get their plastic bags banned. They all try to steer the discussion...
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East Africa plans to ban use of plastics
Posted on March 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsEast Africa plans to ban use of plastics. As stated above, the people in those regions are generally quite poor and even a plastic bag to them has some value. Only when it...
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UAE brings forward ban on disposable plastics
Posted on March 12, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsUAE brings forward ban on disposable plastics. We applaud the UAE for this stance, it is necessary for sheer volume of disposable plastic now being manufactured. Unfortunately they have not made a wise...
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