Mayor Bloomberg Wants To Ban Polystyrene, But Will It Really Make NYC ‘Green’?

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Mayor Mike Bloomberg has won over many hearts--and possibly repelled even more--with his big soda ban and other restrictions on food and beverage consumption in New York City, which has caused many to complain that he's obsessed with other peoples' weight and overly invested in obesity, when he should be focused on so much else. As if to prove them wrong, he brought environmental causes into the mix today at his final State of the City address. But he's staying true to his infamous approach: Instead of proposing a better recycling program and rewarding New Yorkers for making eco-friendly choices,*he wants to*ban plastic-foam packaging, like styrofoam cups and takeout containers. More »

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