World News@lemmy.worldbydaniel_callahan@jlai.lu1 yearSpain aims to ban flushing of wet wipes, with manufacturers paying for cleanupwww.theguardian.com English 202828836
Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.worksEnglish1 yearAre you hitting a pay wall? I was able to open the actual article. 3
kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish1 yearA lot of EU regulations will often cause an industry to standardize on their global products following the more strict standard. 7
LeninOnAPrayer@lemm.eeEnglish1 yearThat’s only true if it’s more profitable. Companies sell plenty of shit to Americans that is banned in other markets. We’re basically a dumping ground for a lot of cheap “has been linked to cancer” products. 2
Are you hitting a pay wall? I was able to open the actual article.
Draft legislation that only applies in Europe/EU
A lot of EU regulations will often cause an industry to standardize on their global products following the more strict standard.
That’s only true if it’s more profitable. Companies sell plenty of shit to Americans that is banned in other markets. We’re basically a dumping ground for a lot of cheap “has been linked to cancer” products.