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Ka aukati i te whakamahi i te Polystyrene Whakawhanui (EPS)

Ko te US Senate te whakatakoto ture!Ka rahuitia te EPS mo te whakamahi i nga hua ratonga kai, whakamatao, aha atu.
Ko US Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) me US Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) kua whakaurua he ture e whai ana ki te aukati i te whakamahi i te polystyrene whakawhänui (EPS) i roto i nga hua ratonga kai, whakamahana, whakakii wewete me etahi atu kaupapa.Ko te ture, e kiia nei ko te Farewell Bubble Act, ka aukati i te hoko, te tohatoha ranei o te pahuka EPS puta noa i te motu ki etahi hua i te Hanuere 1, 2026.

Ko nga kaikorero mo te aukati i te EPS whakamahi kotahi e tohu ana ki te pahukahu kirihou hei puna moroiti i roto i te taiao na te mea kaore e tino pakaru.Ahakoa ka taea te hangarua te EPS, kaore i te whakaaetia e nga kaupapa taha rori na te mea karekau he kaha ki te hangarua.

Mo te whakakaha, ko te takahi tuatahi ka puta he panui tuhi.Ko nga takahi i muri mai ka whaina te $250 mo te hara tuarua, $500 mo te hara tuatoru, me te $1,000 mo ia hara tuawha me te hara o muri mai.

Ka tiimata mai i Maryland i te tau 2019, kua whakatauhia e nga kawanatanga me nga taone nui te aukati EPS mo nga kai me etahi atu kete.Maine, Vermont, New York, Colorado, Oregon, me California, i roto i era atu whenua, he aukati EPS o tetahi momo, tetahi atu ranei.

Ahakoa enei aukati, ko te hiahia mo te styrofoam ka piki ki te 3.3 paiheneti ia tau ki te tau 2026, e ai ki tetahi ripoata.Ko tetahi o nga tono nui e akiaki ana i te tipu ko te whakamaarama o te kaainga - he rauemi kua tata ki te haurua o nga kaupapa whakamaarama katoa.

Ko te Senator Richard Blumenthal o Connecticut, ko Senator Angus King o Maine, ko Senator Ed Markey me Elizabeth Warren o Massachusetts, ko Senator Jeff Merkley me Senator Ron Warren o Oregon Senator Wyden, Senator Bernie Sanders o Vermont me Senator Peter Welch kua hainatia hei kaitautoko.


Wā tuku: Tihema-29-2023