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State Sen. Ben Allen urged for the passage of Senate Bill 705 at UCLA Monday. The bill, also called the Ocean Pollution Reduction Act, would ban polystyrene food containers in California by 2020. (Laura Uzes/Daily Bruin)

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California leaders announce bill to ban polystyrene food containers

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State and local leaders announced Monday a bill that would ban polystyrene food containers, such as styrofoam cups, in California by 2020. State Sen. Ben Allen, whose district includes UCLA, introduced Senate Bill 705, or the Ocean Pollution Reduction Act, at the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center.

https://dailybruin.com/2017/05/22/california-leaders-announce-bill-to-ban-polystyrene-food-containers/

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California leaders announce bill to ban polystyrene food containers

By Alexandra Tryggvadottir

May 22, 2017 9:06 p.m.