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State lawmakers stall on landmark legislation to curb plastic trash

An ambitious push to make California the first state to stem the flow of plastic trash by phasing out single-use packaging and foodware failed amid dogged industry opposition, as state lawmakers recently adjourned without acting on two far-reaching recycling bills. However, a third measure calling for more recycled plastic in beverage bottles did manage to […]

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