pretty dang sure littering is already generally illegal and that has done basically nothing to stop people from doing it. But people can’t throw plastic into the ocean if they can’t get their hands on plastic to throw in the ocean.
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BigBlackCockroach@lemmy.world 7 months agoPaper straws are so bad 😂 😅 🤣 😂 Why not ban throwing them into the ocean instead of banning using them?
Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 7 months ago
BigBlackCockroach@lemmy.world 7 months ago
then they should have banned fossil fuels and fishing trawlers.
Kyyrypyy@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Because banning plastic straws is more visible to consumer, and takes less from the profit margin of the companies?