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Styrofoam gone on Nov. 1

Original post made on Sep 20, 2012

That might be an exaggeration, but the Menlo Park City Council did pass an ordinance banning the use of polystyrene containers by food vendors, and the new law takes effect Nov. 1.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 7, 2012, 8:46 AM

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Posted by Robert Cronin
a resident of Menlo Park: The Willows
on Sep 20, 2012 at 10:19 am

As long as styrofoam cannot be recycled, its use should be prohibited or at least discouraged. Styrofoam does not break down in landfills.


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