Ndị omebe iwu US na-atụpụta iwu! Amachibidoro EPS maka iji ngwaahịa ọrụ nri, igwe nju oyi, wdg.
US Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) na US Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) ewebatala iwu na-achọ machibido ojiji nke gbasaa polystyrene (EPS) na nri ọrụ ngwaahịa, coolers, rụrụ fillers na ndị ọzọ nzube. Iwu ahụ, nke a maara dị ka Iwu Farewell Bubble, ga-amachibido ire ma ọ bụ nkesa ụfụfụ EPS na mba na ngwaahịa ụfọdụ na Jenụwarị 1, 2026.
Ndị na-akwado mmachibido iwu EPS na-eme otu ihe na-atụ aka na ụfụfụ rọba dị ka isi iyi nke microplastics na gburugburu ebe obibi n'ihi na ọ naghị agbaji kpamkpam. Ọ bụ ezie na EPS nwere ike ịmegharị ya, ọrụ ndị dị n'akụkụ okporo ụzọ anaghị anabata ya n'ihi na ha enweghị ike ịmegharị ha.
N'ihe gbasara mmanye, mmebi nke mbụ ga-ebute ọkwa ederede. Mmebi ndị na-esote ga-eweta nra nke $250 maka mmejọ nke abụọ, $500 maka mmejọ nke atọ, yana $1,000 maka mmejọ nke anọ na nke na-esote.
Malite na Maryland na 2019, steeti na ime obodo etinyela mmachibido iwu EPS na nri na nkwakọ ngwaahịa ndị ọzọ. Maine, Vermont, New York, Colorado, Oregon, na California, n'etiti steeti ndị ọzọ, nwere mmachibido iwu EPS nke otu ụdị ma ọ bụ ọzọ.
N'agbanyeghị mmachibido iwu ndị a, a na-atụ anya na a chọrọ styrofoam ga-eto pasenti 3.3 kwa afọ site na 2026, dịka akụkọ si kwuo. Otu n'ime isi ngwa na-ebuwanye ibu bụ mkpuchi ụlọ - ihe na-eme ugbu a ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ ọkara nke ọrụ mkpuchi mkpuchi.
Senator Richard Blumenthal nke Connecticut, Senator Angus Eze nke Maine, Senator Ed Markey na Elizabeth Warren nke Massachusetts, Senator Jeff Merkley na Senator Ron Warren nke Oregon Senator Wyden, Senator Bernie Sanders nke Vermont na Senator Peter Welch abanyela dị ka ndị nkwado.
Oge nzipu: Dec-29-2023