Feb 5 - Monterey Bans Polystyrene


Submitted by Recycling News on February 5, 2009 - 15:57.

The Monterey City Council has adopted a ban on polystyrene food packaging.  Monterey joins the neighboring municipalities of Pacific Grove and Carmel in banning the material, which contributes to plastic pollution in the oceans.

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San Bruno passed a similar ban last week.

Learn more about polystyrene litter pollution.