A new video campaign that encourages people to refuse disposable plastics has launched on YouTube. The initiative aims to get people to sign on to Plastic Pollution Coalition’s REFUSE pledge to REFUSE disposable plastics like bags, water bottles, straws, plastic utensils, and other items.
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California stands ready to be the first state to ban disposable plastic bags, a move that supporters say would help staunch plastic waste on land and in the ocean.
The Bag Monster, festooned in 500 plastic bags, will ride in San Francisco next week.
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