Editorial: Berkeley goes nuclear on single-use plastic
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Jan 24, 2019
2 minutes
Thank heavens for Berkeley. The famously liberal Bay Area city's government may go over the top at times, but is not afraid to take tough and unpopular stands against public health and environmental threats. It adopted the nation's first tax on sugary drinks, for example. It was an early adopter of curbside recycling and banned polystyrene (what you might think of as Styrofoam) 30 years ago, way before
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