This Green Earth

New Bill Hopes to Establish a National Law Phasing Out Unnecessary Single-Use Plastic


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On This Green Earth , Chris and Nell talk about the recent introduction of the "Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act". This bill would establish a national law phasing out unnecessary single-use plastic products, such as carryout bags and polystyrene foam food containers. Speaking with them is Christy Leavitt, Plastics Campaign Director with Oceana. She will break down what’s on the bill and share her thoughts on its likelihood to pass.
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This Green EarthBy Chris Cherniak, Claire Wiley

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