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Five years later, New Yorkers adapt to state's plastic bag ban
New York state’s 2020 ban on plastic bags was an effort to address the environmental impacts of plastic waste. Before the ban ...
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Illinois lawmakers consider banning plastic bags for large retailers
Under the proposal, big-box stores would no longer be allowed to distribute plastic bags starting in 2029. Instead, they ...
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Shoppers reflect on the 5th year of New York’s plastic bag ban
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- “Because plastic is destroying our entire planet,” said a grocery store shopper, Sue Thomas.
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Ban on single-use plastic bags begins at parks, petrol stations, fast food joints and certain premises
The use of single-use plastic bags in Forest Reserves, National/State Parks, Marine Parks, Geoheritage Sites, Geosites and ...
Poilievre promises to scrap single-use plastics ban and bring back the plastic straw
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to scrap the federal government’s ban on single use plastics and bring back ...
Despite ban, plastic use rampant across state
Despite a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags, their usage remains widespread across Himachal Pradesh, raising serious ...
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Single-use plastic bags banned in forest reserves, national parks
The natural resources and environmental sustainability ministry says the ban will also cover permanent commercial premises.
Environmental impact: 5 years since New York’s plastic bag ban
It has been just over five years since former Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York State Bag Waste Reduction Act, which ...
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Malaysia bans single-use plastic bags at public sites
Malaysia will ban the use of single-use plastic bags in forest reserves, national and state parks, marine parks, and ...