{"id":10254,"date":"2018-09-16T10:53:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T02:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.envguide.com\/?p=10254"},"modified":"2018-09-18T01:52:49","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T17:52:49","slug":"california-legislature-passes-plastic-pollution-reduction-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.envguide.com\/california-legislature-passes-plastic-pollution-reduction-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"California Legislature Passes Plastic Pollution Reduction Bills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10264 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.envguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Plastic-waste-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.envguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Plastic-waste-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.envguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Plastic-waste-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.envguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Plastic-waste-600x393.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.envguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Plastic-waste.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The California Legislature doubled down on the state\u2019s commitment to reducing plastic pollution and waste. As the legislature wrapped up the 2017-18 session on Tuesday, it sent five bills to the governor\u2019s desk that, together, interrupt plastic\u2019s toxic life cycle at every stage.<\/p>\n\t \n\t\t<div  class=\"bullet-list style-3  check\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li>AB 1884 requires restaurants to offer straws only upon request.<\/li>\n<li>SB 452 increases funding for recycling centers, increasing opportunities for consumers to redeem their bottles and cans.<\/li>\n<li>SB 1335 prohibits non-recyclable and non-compostable takeout food packaging at state facilities, including parks, beaches, colleges and fairgrounds.<\/li>\n<li>SB 1263 directs the Ocean Protection Council to develop a plan for stemming the growth of microplastics.<\/li>\n<li>SB 1422 requires all drinking water to be tested for plastic contamination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u201cThe state can lead by example and show that we don\u2019t have to harm our environment every time we get food in a container,\u201d said Sen. Ben Allen in a statement. \u201cSustainable food packaging is available and affordable\u2014we just need to make the conscious choice to switch to a better alternative.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Date: September 5, 2018<br \/>\nImage: Google Images<br \/>\nCoordinator: EnvGuide Team<br \/>\nTranslator\uff1aYuanji Li\uff0cDimin Fan<br \/>\nSource\uff1ahttps:\/\/www.waste360.com\/legislation-regulation\/california-legislature-passes-plastic-pollution-reduction-bills<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California Legislature doubled down on the state\u2019s  &#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/us.envguide.com\/california-legislature-passes-plastic-pollution-reduction-bills\/\">\u7ee7\u7eed\u9605\u8bfb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":10252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>California Legislature Passes Plastic Pollution Reduction Bills &bull; 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