CA: San Francisco May Be First Major City to Ban Plastic Water Bottles

Time: an Francisco officials like to talk trash. Specifically, they like to brag about how much of it is diverted from landfills around the Bay Area. The metro is now recycling and composting about 80% of its garbage, more than twice the national rate. With a goal of producing zero net waste by 2020 and a willingness to legislate environmental causes, it’s little surprise that San Francisco could become the first major American city to place strict limits on bottled water.

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