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2024-08-06 Home Front: Politix

POTUS Addresses World's Most Critical Problem: Plastic

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Posted by Mercutio 2024-08-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11139 views ] Top

#1 C’mon, I saw. ‘The Graduate’ - plastics are the future!

Posted by Glenmore 2024-08-06 00:16|| 2024-08-06 00:16|| Front Page Top

#2 The icon is intended to encourage federal agency buyers to phase out use of single-use plastics, which "will reduce the Government’s waste generation,

Wow! One little mark can do that? Be careful what you wish for. California banned single-use grocery bags in order to save the planet. So bag manufacturers made thicker, sturdier bags that could be re-used. Thicker bags means more plastic per bag. Unfortunately, most consumers did not re-use the re-usable bags any more than they already did, so net plastic consumption went up. Oopsie!

Posted by SteveS 2024-08-06 10:58|| 2024-08-06 10:58|| Front Page Top

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