Maine First U.S. State to Ban Styrofoam Containers

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By Olivia RosaneMay 1, 2019, 10:16 am42 pts
Maine became the first state to officially ban single-use Styrofoam cups and containers on Tuesday. Democratic Maine Governor Janet Mills called the bill an "important step forward in protecting our environment" when she signed it into law, The Associated Press reported. The bill would ban grocery stores,…

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