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A comment on EU to ban plastic plates, cups, and cutlery by 2021. Parent comment

Re:EU to ban plastic plates, cups, and cutlery by 2021 by vgoh1 on Thursday March 28, 2019 @02:38PM (#19515186)
The laws, technology, and culture associated with green initiatives, are a huge undertaking. When a country leads with these, they make it easier for others to follow.
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Re:EU to ban plastic plates, cups, and cutlery by 2021 by Mirioron on Thursday March 28, 2019 @05:48PM (#19516971)
And it also creates resentment in the people that live in said country, because their quality of life is affected. This could lead to situations where the public won't accept future environmental efforts.
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