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SuaveMofo t1_j131vbv wrote

You can't want to have a cleaner, healthier environment and still get plastic straws and containers. There are and will be sacrifices we are all going to have to make.

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OneMisterSir101 t1_j13mwor wrote

Completely missing their point. They're not saying we don't have to make sacrifices. They're saying that policy that targets end-users only addresses a very small part of the problem while at the same time making the most apparently visible change.

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SilverNicktail t1_j151f2d wrote

The ban coming into effect today is for producers and importers, not end users.

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AngryKrumpet t1_j18rhvm wrote

People never understand how banning single-use plastics is worth it...they never seem to consider the emissions produced solely from producing these products.

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