The U.S. Progress with Single-Use Plastic Bans

Sept 28 (Reuters) - The agency that oversees one-fifth of U.S. lands said on Thursday that it had finalized plans to phase out single-use plastics in public spaces like national parks and wildlife refuges within the next decade.

The blueprints are a key step toward implementing Interior Department Secretary Deb Haaland's order last year to reduce the procurement, sale and distribution of single-use plastic products and packaging on 480 million acres (194 million hectares) of public lands

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