Paper bags will be back in N.J. grocery stores if I’m elected governor, candidate says
Paper bags would return to grocery stores in New Jersey were he elected governor, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer told NJ Advance ...
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Paper or plastic? Local grocers embrace shift away from plastic bags
Metro Detroit grocery stores, including Ferndale's Western Market, are reducing plastic bag usage to support environmental ...
Center for Biological Diversity5mon
The Problem With Plastic Bags
Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste ... 1 and it’s expected that there will be more plastic than fish in the sea by 2050. 2 The fossil fuel industry plans to increase ...
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Editorial: California's plastic bag ban accidentally created another waste problem. Let's fix it now
No one is to blame for this bad situation ... That was a missed opportunity to cut even more plastic bags from the waste stream, and we hope lawmakers will eliminate those exemptions soon.
The Star16d
No more plastic bags in Johor supermarkets
JOHOR BARU: All hypermarkets and supermarkets in Johor have to replace their plastic bags and polystyrene containers with biodegradable ones beginning July 1. State Health, Environment ...
Oregon Senate votes in favor of more restrictions on plastic: What to know
The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and restaurants.
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The Garden State gets greener with strict plastic bag, foam takeout container ban
"You don't need that many." The state agrees plastic is no longer fantastic. Single-use plastic bags and foam food service products, like takeout containers, have been banned. Smaller businesses ...