California Fails to Pass Bills That Would Have Led Nation in Fighting Plastic Waste

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By Olivia RosaneSep 16, 2019, 8:35 am144 pts
California ended its 2019 legislative session Saturday without passing two bills that would have led the nation in tackling plastic pollution, The Mercury News reported. None Assembly Bill (AB) 1080 and Senate Bill (SB) 54 would have required plastic producers to cut pollution 75 percent by 2030 through a…

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