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Lawmakers make last-minute move to allow controversial practice to continue for two more years: 'Its use is discouraged'
Advocates imagined it would be off the table. Lawmakers make last-minute move to allow controversial practice to continue for ...
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Styrofoam ban begins July 1 for select Virginia food vendors
Virginia food vendors with 20 or more locations will be banned from using Styrofoam containers starting July 1, 2025.
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Lightweight Porous Polystyrene with High Thermal Conductivity by Constructing 3D Interconnected Network of Boron Nitride Nanosheets
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xi’an University of ...
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Asia Pacific Foam Blowing Agents Market Size to Surpass US$ 768.49 Million by 2033 at 5.4% CAGR
Asia Pacific foam blowing agents market generated a revenue of US$ 478.71 million in 2024, which is projected to exceed the valuation of US$ 768.49 million by 2033 at a CAGR of 5.4% during the period ...
House Digest on MSN5d
This DIY Transforms Styrofoam Into Homemade Glue, But Is It Safe?
Turning Styrofoam into homemade glue is simple to do, but is it actually safe? Consider the risks associated with this DIY ...
Total ban on foam food containers in Maine delayed 2 more years
AUGUSTA — Maine has delayed for the second time a full phaseout of polystyrene foam food containers.
Critics say proposed DE prison exemption from looming Styrofoam ban creates double standard
Critics argue that an exemption would create a double standard, exposing prisoners to health risks while small businesses comply with the ban. The bill's sponsor plans to amend the legislation to ...
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Officials announce sweeping ban that will have big impact on takeout food orders: 'You just dump it'
The movement to ban plastics and their harmful effects is picking up steam in the United States, too. Several American states ...
New Maine law means some foods can be packaged in styrofoam until 2027
A new law in Maine, with immediate effect, means that raw meat, poultry, seafood and eggs can continue to be sold in ...
AERC applauds government's ban on styrofoam imports
The Alliance for Empowering Rural Communities (AERC) has praised the government of Ghana for its decision to ban the ...
Ban on styrofoam importation offers renewed hope for healthier, cleaner, resilient communities - AERC commends govt
The Alliance for Empowering Rural Communities (AERC) has praised the government of Ghana for its decision to ban the ...