{"id":17722,"date":"2013-10-31T09:25:35","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T07:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=17722"},"modified":"2013-10-31T10:34:04","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T08:34:04","slug":"san-diego-consider-plastic-bag-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/san-diego-consider-plastic-bag-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego to consider plastic bag ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A San Diego City Council committee advanced a proposed plastic bag ban, and the city\u2019s attorney will likely tweak the language in the bill before the full body votes on the measure.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal is modeled after a measure in Los Angeles, City Council documents outline.<\/p>\n<p>The ban would apply to retail stores with annual sales of $2 million or more, drug stores and pharmacies. The proposal would also force stores to charge 10 cents for paper bags. The measure excludes restaurants, non-profit organizations and those on supplemental food programs wouldn\u2019t be charged the 10 cents for bags.<\/p>\n<p>There will be an environmental review consultant before the language might be tweaked and sent to the full City Council, city documents said.<\/p>\n<p>With a population of 1.3 million, San Diego is the largest city in California without a plastic bag ban, according to the environmental group Californians Against Waste.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A San Diego City Council committee advanced a proposed plastic bag ban, and the city\u2019s attorney will likely tweak the language in the bill before the full body votes on the measure. The proposal is modeled after a measure in Los Angeles, City Council documents outline. The ban would apply to retail stores with annual [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[5884],"class_list":["post-17722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-san-diego-council"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17722\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17722"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=17722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}