plastic
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Within days of California’s long-anticipated single use plastic law going into effect, environmentalists and anti-waste activists announced they plan to sue.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
About three-quarters of the visits were for plastic surgery or skincare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“These new rules create huge loopholes for plastic packaging that violate the law,” said Avinash Kar, senior director of the toxics program at the Natural Resources Defense Council.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Alastair is likely to have reconstructive plastic surgery to improve this in about a year's time.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
All around them, small trees and branches bobbed like plastic toys in a giant bathtub.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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