Floridians are ready to address plastic pollution. Why aren’t legislators?Â
SB 1126/HB 1641 would prevent the regulation of bags, bottles, cups, wrapping and containers made from plastic.
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More states are banning plastic bags. Florida is not among them
Plastic pollution has been linked to a variety of negative issues, including infertility and cancer in humans.
Bioplastic straws distract from real solutions for reducing wasteÂ
Shifting from one single-use item to another isn't the way to solve the plastic crisis.
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