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Residents of eight tower blocks in Thamesmead have said they are frustrated that work to replace the "high fire risk" ...
The bill still needs final approval. Lawmakers pass sweeping new bill that could have big impact on takeout food orders — ...
A ban on sales of styrofoam products used in food service was supposed to have taken effect Jan. 1, but California hasn’t taken steps to enforce it. CalRecycle, the state agency tasked with ...
Clamshell containers, cups and other food ware items made from expanded polystyrene foam are popularly—though incorrectly—called Styrofoam, which is a registered brand name for styrene foam ...
All 12 council members present for Tuesday’s meeting voted to approve an ordinance that prohibits the distribution and sale of expanded polystyrene products, often colloquially known by the ...
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) issued an update on the state’s expanded polystyrene (EPS) food service ware ban April 4, saying the ban will be enforced ...
A housing developer will replace the unsafe “high fire risk” cladding of eight Thamesmead tower blocks but residents remain frustrated, ...
(Susanne Rust/Los Angeles Times) Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout containers and other food service items made with expanded polystyrene plastic can still be found in restaurants ...