single-use plastics

Canada’s plastics ban should include beverage containers

More than 90 per cent of the 5.3 million bottles of water Canadians buy each day end up in the environment, as do the enormous quantities of other plastic-bottled beverages

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Fossil-fuelled plastic production imperils people and planet

Bans on single-use plastic items won’t solve everything, but they’re a good step and help raise awareness about our wasteful ways.

Last Straw Campaign targets plastic straws; single-use plastics ban initiative in the works

Revelstoke businesses are getting on board with phasing out plastic bags, and an initiative is in motion for a single-use plastics ban.