After the study, the team drafted model legislation for states to use in order to
ban microplastics.
New York Senator Kristen Gillibrand is urging federal regulators to
ban microplastics, a move that state environmental advocates are hoping can move legislation forward in Albany.
Not exact matches
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Microplastic pollution has been in the news recently, with several governments planning a
ban on microbeads used in cosmetics and detergents» says Alina Wieczorek from the National University of Ireland, Galway and lead author of the study.
Cummins said the 2018 timeline is a bit long, but the organization could live with that date as a compromise to see
microplastics banned nation - wide.