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Los Angeles Finally Bans Oil and Gas Exploration, Protecting Residents and the Environment

It’s hard to believe that it has taken this long, but the city of Los Angeles is finally banning oil and…

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Sustainable Planet

Rennes becomes first French metropolis to ban heating terraces of bars and restaurants

Polluting and wasteful outdoor heaters may soon be banned in France, as one city takes the lead in prohibiting businesses from…

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Sustainable Planet

EU Parliament endorses ban on new petrol and diesel cars from 2035

Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted this month in favour of a motion that will require carmakers to cut carbon-dioxide emissions…

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Better Society

Butt tax and Barcelona beach ban on tobacco as Catalonia stubs out smoking

Barcelona has announced smoking ban on its beaches from July, and Catalonia’s regional government is considering introducing a new tax of…

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Sustainable Planet

Good news. Here is what happened after activists dropped boulders in the sea!

UK Government bans bottom trawling—an environmentally destructive fishing technique—from four UK offshore Marine Protected Areas, including the Dogger Bank, the nation’s…

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Sustainable Planet

175 nations sign up to end global plastic pollution problem

Heads of State, environment ministers and other representatives from 175 nations, endorsed a historic resolution at the UN Environment Assembly in…

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Sustainable Planet

Chilean Law to crack down on Single-Use Plastics now in place

A new law which prohibits the delivery of straws, stirrers and Styrofoam containers among other difficult to recycle single-use plastic waste,…

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Inspiring People

Massachusetts city bans all Tobacco and Vape Sales To Anyone Born After 1 January 2000

A newly implemented ordinance in Brookline, Norfolk County (MA) could shape US tobacco laws of the future.

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Sustainable Planet

French ban on plastic packaging and stickers around fruits and vegetables now in effect

Under a series of new regulations in France, there can no longer be plastic packaging around fruits and vegetables—and car advertisements…

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Sustainable Planet

Dutch ditch disposable coffee cups in the office: banned from 2023!

The Netherlands is banning plastic and other non-reusable coffee cups in offices from 2023 as part of measures the outgoing Secretary…

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Los Angeles Finally Bans Oil and Gas Exploration, Protecting Residents and the Environment

Rennes becomes first French metropolis to ban heating terraces of bars and restaurants

EU Parliament endorses ban on new petrol and diesel cars from 2035

Butt tax and Barcelona beach ban on tobacco as Catalonia stubs out smoking

Good news. Here is what happened after activists dropped boulders in the sea!

175 nations sign up to end global plastic pollution problem

Chilean Law to crack down on Single-Use Plastics now in place

Massachusetts city bans all Tobacco and Vape Sales To Anyone Born After 1 January 2000

French ban on plastic packaging and stickers around fruits and vegetables now in effect

Dutch ditch disposable coffee cups in the office: banned from 2023!

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