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NY Mayor Bloomberg pushes for citywide polystyrene ban

Thursday, February 14th, 2013 | Permalink

In his final State of the City address, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg called for a citywide ban on polystyrene foam food packaging from stores and restaurants. “One product that is virtually impossible to recycle and never biodegrades is plastic foam,” Bloomberg said. “It’s something that we know is environmentally destructive and that may be hazardous to our health, that is costing taxpayers money and that we can easily do without.” Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites Keywords:  plastics packaging polystyrene Styrofoam bans new york california read more

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