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Study Finds Plastic Bag Bans Work
Ocean Conservancy research reports less plastic pollution in the waterways of states with plastic bag bans in place.
Plastic bag bans have drastically reduced ocean pollution
Statewide bans on plastic bags cut pollution by 29%, with California leading the charge. Global action is crucial to address the waste.
California passes ban on plastic grocery bags again, this time nixing thicker plastic bags
California lawmakers have passed a second plastic bag ban after admitting the state's first ban failed its goal of reducing plastic waste. State Sen. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas, and ...
New analysis shows plastic bag bans help prevent plastic pollution
Today, Ocean Conservancy scientists have released a new analysis that shows a correlation between an increase in statewide plastic grocery bag bans and a decrease in plastic grocery bags found on beaches and waterways by Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup volunteers.
California is still playing whack-a-mole with plastic bags
Ten years after passing a nation-leading ban on most plastic bags, California is still trying to stamp them out. California led the country in 2014 by passing S.B. 270, a law to ban single-use carry-out bags from most stores.
Politicians Are Finally Fixing California's Ridiculous Plastic Bag Ban
California’s plastic bag ban is incredibly stupid. The current ban, which went into effect back in 2014, says that stores can’t give out single-use plastic bags at checkout stands. No wrapping your groceries in petroleum distillates,
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New study finds that consumers may ingest up to 12 plastic bags per year
A new study conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) is warning consumers about the health risks associated with ...
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The Plastic Bag Trick To Evenly Season Roast Chicken
Getting a whole roast chicken evenly seasoned is a lengthy endeavor with a large margin for error. Simplify the process with ...
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AEW’s Jim Ross is not a fan of plastic bags in pro wrestling
The Hall of Fame broadcaster criticizes the controversial plastic bag incident at All Out, highlighting concerns about its ...
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Retailers mostly accepting of Santa Fe County's plastic bag ban
As the owner of three businesses in Madrid, Hugh Hackett has prepared for what he described as a “speed bump in the retail ...
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Plastic Bag Bans Tackle Ocean Pollution Right, Study Finds
Northern town of Skjervøy. Plastic bag bans in the U.S. have proven effective in reducing plastic litter and pollution in the ocean, according to a new study from the environmental nonprofit ...
Stroudsburg Borough Council in 'very preliminary' consideration of plastic bag ban
The borough is asking Stroudsburg residents whether they would support a ban on single-use plastic bags at businesses.
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Bully Ray Says AEW All Out Plastic Bag Spot Reminded Him Of Two Wrestling Legends
Bully Ray shared what was going through his mind as he watched Jon Moxley betray his friend Bryan Danielson after the AEW ...
Puppies placed in a plastic bag, tossed over hillside. Three of seven survived
The puppies have spent the time since their rescue at Humane Animal Rescue and in a foster home growing and are now ready for ...
Supermarkets sold 79 million single-use plastic bags last year due to 10p charge
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