Sen. Udall Introduces Legislation to Prevent Corporations From Dumping Plastic Pellets Into the Oceans and Other Waterways
September 25, 2020
September 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Tom Udall, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release on Sept. 24:
Today, Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) introduced the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act to prohibit the discharge and pollution of pre-production plastic pellets. Pre-production plastic pellets, tiny granules of plastic less than 5 millimeters in size, are the building blocks of virtually all plastic products. Sometimes called "nurdles," they are produced by major petrochemical com . . .
Today, Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) introduced the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act to prohibit the discharge and pollution of pre-production plastic pellets. Pre-production plastic pellets, tiny granules of plastic less than 5 millimeters in size, are the building blocks of virtually all plastic products. Sometimes called "nurdles," they are produced by major petrochemical com . . .