2018 News
COARE Proposes International Plastic Treaty
03 December 2018
COARE and co-authors presented a thought starter outlining the requirements of global treaty on plastic pollution.
Learn more about the Thought Starter here.
California Enacts Straw Reduction Law
20 September 2018
Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 1884 into Law, Making California First in the Nation to Enact Statewide Straw Reduction. AB 1884 limits the wanton distribution of plastic straws, thus avoiding tons of unnecessary plastic thrown out each year by Californians.
Read the online press release or view and download the Press Release (PDF).