Plastic consumption in New Jersey tripled despite ... and purchasing plastic reusable bags, the state saw plastic consumption triple, largely because of the material used in the alternative ...

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.-- New Jersey banned the use of plastic bags to help protect the environment almost two years ago. But is it helping or hurting? CBS New York breaks down a new report that has ...

On the evening of May 3, 2022, supermarket clerks, restaurant staff and retailers across New Jersey put away ... made of the material often called Styrofoam. Paper bags were also banned at large ...