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Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: May 7, 2024 - 04:00

For cities and towns trying to cut out plastic, here's what's worked and what hasn't

May 7, 2024
Across Canada, communities are trying single-use plastic bans, fees and other policies to tackle plastic pollution locally. Some, such as Montreal and Banff, have been ambitious and seem successful so far. But there have been some setbacks in cities like Calgary and Vancouver. Here's a closer look at the range of strategies, what's working and what's not.


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