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Plastic bag ban stalls in California amid manufacturers' opposition
2014-08-26 22:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Prospects are dimming for a ban on plastic grocery bags in California, as the legislative session winds down and supporters remain three votes short of a majority in the face of strong opposition from manufacturers. A number of cities in California and other states, including Hawaii's Maui County, have made it illegal for grocery stores to pack consumer purchases in plastic. But at the state level, support has generally crumbled because of opposition from plastic bag makers. California's ban,...
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