Jeff Merkley actually said...

In Oregon, and all over United States and the world, climate chaos is a fact of life.

You cannot study things forever. There is a point, this is a risk, let us get it out of our products.

Plastics are a climate problem, as well as a direct problem for human health, and great problem for ecosystems.

I doubt the costs of that are going to be less than the costs of renewable energy from solar and wind.