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US Consumers Aren't Problem, so Don't Ban

Asia accounts for over 80% of ocean plastic pollution due to mismanaged waste, while the U.S. contributes less than 1%, challenging the impact of single-use plastic bans.

Summary by Montana Standard
Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn't mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution. This includes misguided bans on single-use plastics such as straws and bags.

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News & Record broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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