According to Morton Barlaz, a large-scale plastics ban policy could potentially show fallacious reasoning because replacing banned single-use plastics with biodegradable plastics will not solve disposal problems. This suggests that simply banning certain types of plastics without considering the implications and effectiveness of alternatives may lead to unresolved environmental issues.
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According to Morton Barlaz, how can a large-scale plastics ban policy potentially show fallacious reasoning
According to Morton Barlaz, how can a large-scale plastics ban policy potentially show fallacious reasoning?
Increasing the cost of oil could decrease the interest in using petroleum-based plastics
Charging people for single-use plastics could decrease demand for these problematic items
Replacing banned single-use plastics with biodegradable plastics will not solve disposal problems
Thinking about what alternatives do for people and the environment could help to improve disposal problems
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