{"id":1870,"date":"2015-03-06T10:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=1870"},"modified":"2022-09-05T10:27:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T09:27:06","slug":"time-for-tourism-to-ban-use-of-plastic-water-bottles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/03\/time-for-tourism-to-ban-use-of-plastic-water-bottles\/","title":{"rendered":"Time for tourism to ban use of plastic water bottles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>(WTM Responsible Tourism)<\/strong>\u00a0San Francisco has become the first city in America to ban the sale of water in plastic bottles. Over the next four years, the ban will phase out the sales of plastic water bottles that hold 21 ounces or less in public places. 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