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flag Governor Newsom pauses California's single-use plastic reduction law, SB 54, amid cost concerns.

flag California Governor Gavin Newsom has paused the implementation of SB 54, a 2022 law aimed at reducing single-use plastics, due to concerns over costs for businesses and consumers. flag The law would have required a 25% reduction in single-use plastic packaging by 2032 and made all plastics recyclable or compostable. flag Newsom has ordered regulators to reassess the draft rules, a move that pleases businesses but worries environmentalists who fear delays or changes that could undermine the law's effectiveness.

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