Opinion: Banning plastic food packaging would be a second big plastics mistake

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Opinion: Banning plastic food packaging would be a second big plastics mistake
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A ban on plastic food packaging would ultimately do more harm than good when it comes to protecting the environment. Read more.

A ban on plastic food packaging would ultimately do more harm than good when it comes to protecting the environment.Much has been made of the federal government’s ban of single-use plastics like straws, takeout containers, grocery bags and cutlery. Though environmentalists claim it was a significant win for the environment, thesuggests it will be a net environmental negative in the long run.

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