Styrofoam Takeout

The Weekly's coverage of the polystyrene ban sweeping Monterey County.

Over the past two-plus years, Monterey County's seen swift action to roll back polystyrene take-out packaging. The Weekly's had it covered.

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Foam Contained: Supes make county Styrofoam ban official. Apr 14, 2010 / Kera Abraham

County Trashes Styrofoam: Supervisors signal OK on polystyrene packaging ban. Apr 6, 2010 / Kera Abraham

Styrofoam Sweep: County Supervisors to consider polystyrene ban. Apr 6, 2010 / Kera Abraham

Best Of Monterey County 2010 Weekly Readers’ Poll: Best Green/ Eco trend >> No Styrofoam. Mar 18, 2010

Styro phase-out: Free non-Styrofoam "starter kits" offered to Seaside restaurants. Feb. 5, 2010 / Kera Abraham

Foam Freeze: Seaside City Council approves Styrofoam ban. Jan. 25, 2010 / Kera Abraham

Styrofoam To Go (Away, That Is): Polystyrene ban spreads to Seaside, unincorporated county. Jan. 21, 2010 / Kera Abraham

Foam Ban Spreading: Del Rey Oaks, unincorporated county explore Styrofoam packaging ban. Nov. 23, 2009 / Kera Abraham

Take-Out Message: Local politicians tackle single-use polystyrene and plastic bags. Sept. 10, 2009 / Kera Abraham

UPDATE: Styrofoam vote to Monterey. Feb. 5, 2009 / Kera Abraham

UPDATE: E.T. Foam Home (re: Monterey Styrofoam ban). Nov. 20, 2008 / Kera Abraham 

Squid: Can’t Fool Secret Agent Sue (re: Carmel Styrofoam ban). June 12, 2008

UPDATE: Foaming at the Mouth (re: Styrofoam lobby). June 5, 2008 / Kera Abraham

UPDATE: Styrofoam Ban Blows Forward (re: P.G. Styrofoam ban). Apr 24, 2008 / Kera Abraham

B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Bag): Old Monterey Farmers Market bans plastic bags, Styrofoam. Mar 26, 2008 / Kera Abraham

Foam Wars: Plastics lobby tries to roll back wave to ban polystyrene. Feb 21, 2008 / Kera Abraham

Enviros Push Styrofoam Ban: Styrofoam ban makes the county mayors meeting agenda. Jan 24, 2008 / Kera Abraham 

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