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LOS ANGELES 鈥?The Los Angeles City Council has approved a n stanley shop ew ban on certain single-use plastics, taking the latest step i stanley cup n an effort toward becoming a zero-waste city.All 12 council members present for Tuesdays meeting voted to approve an ordinance that prohibits the distribution and sale of expanded polystyrene products, more commonly known by the trade name Styrofoam.The new ban comes alongside two similar ordinances 鈥?which closed loopholes in the citys single-use plastic bag ban and will require city departments to have zero-waste practices at city facilities and events 鈥?that were also passed without an opposing vote Tuesday. Today, Los Angeles is once again taking the lead in defense of our environment, said Councilmember Mitch OFarrell. Were leading by example by committing to zero-waste policies in the operation of the city, and were moving forward with some of the boldest local ordinances in the country to reduce single-use plastic waste. The expanded polystyrene ban will take effect April 23 and is aimed at large stanley germany food or beverage facilities such as restaurants, coffee shops, bars and vendors; as well as large retail establishments, defined as any commercial establishment located within the city that sells goods directly to customers primarily for the customers own consumption or use. Businesses with more than 26 employees will be affected, according to the ordinance. If a business is part of a state or national chain, the employee count shall include all empl Gmoq Teachers after Texas attack: None of us are built for this
WASHINGTON 鈥?Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is responsible for lead contamination in Flint, Michigans water supply and would likely face criminal charges if he were running a business, a Democratic lawmaker said Thursday. There is no doubt in my mind that if a corporate CEO did what Governor Snyders administration has done, he would be hauled up on criminal charges, Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland, the senior Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said of the Republican governor. The board of directors would throw him out. And the shareholders would revolt, Cummings said.Snyde stanley cup uk r told the panel at a contentious heari stanley quencher ng that the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality repeatedly gave him assurances that water being piped in from the Flint River was safe, when in reality it had dangerous levels of lead.But Cummings said the governor should have done more to push back against state experts. The committee has obtained documents showing tha stanley kubek t people all around the governor were sounding the alarms, but he either ignored them or didnt hear them, Cummings said, citing emails showing that Snyders top legal adviser warned in October 2014 that Flint should get back on the Detroit water system as soon as possible before this thing gets too far out of control. The warning came a year before Snyder says he became aware of the lead contamination on Oct. 1, 2015. The governors fingerprints are all over this crisis, Cummings said. His Department of Environm |
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