Join us in Ocean Beach for the OB Street Fair – find us at BOOTH 152 – on Newport between Abbott & Bacon. We’ll be selling our new Patriot, Sea Animals, Sports, and Fruit paper straw packs for only $7!! Sports Paper Straws Pack – Jumbo Cocktail Sale! $7.99 – $249.99 Sea Animal Paper Straws […]
Tag: California
Styrofoam Ban within San Diego City Limits – Polystyrene Foam Outlawed by San Diego City Council
Styrofoam Ban within San Diego City Limits Polystyrene Foam Outlawed by San Diego City Council The San Diego City Council voted 6-3 on Tuesday, in favor of an environmentally friendly ban against the use of polystyrene foam within the city limits. City Councilman Chris Ward is the author of this bill – and he made […]
Disposable Paper Straws – Demand Rises in CA and FL
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Headline_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Around the world, people have wrestled with the environmental effect of plastics, which do not naturally degrade and are frequently used once before settling in landfills, clogging storm drains or collecting in the ocean, often for long periods of time. Many countries have banned, limited or taxed the use of plastic […]
Santa Barbara Straw Ban – City Council Bans Plastics
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Headline_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] The Santa Barbara Straw Ban was enacted after city council voted 6-1 to ban the use of plastic straws, stirrers and other cutlery items, earlier this month. This Santa Barbara Straw Ban was the second attempt to enforce a plastics ban across the city. The first Santa Barbara Straw Ban was […]
Plastic Bottle Cap Ban – California’s Plastic Free Future
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Headline_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] California is considering a ban on the detachable plastic bottle cap – which could set a new bottling production standard for the rest of the nation. California also is reviewing how plastic straws are utilized by bars and restaurants. The plastic bottle cap legislation is aimed to lessen litter and encourage […]
Oakland Straw Ban is a Beachhead Against Single Use Plastics
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Headline_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Oakland Straw Ban is Bigger Then Plastic Straws The Oakland straw ban was voted unanimously by City Council to approve an ordinance that will prohibit the use of single-use plastic straws in the city’s restaurants, bars and cafes unless customers ask for them. The city council claims: plastic straws pose a long-term […]