“Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans allplastic shopping bags. California had already banned thin plastic shopping bags at supermarkets and other stores, but shoppers could pur...
"Paper or plastic" will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags. California had already banned thin plastic shopping bags at supermarkets and other stores, but shoppers ...
(AP) - "Paper or plastic" will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags. California had already banned thin plastic shopping bags at supermarkets and other stores, but shoppers...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) —“Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines inCaliforniaunder a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags. California had already banned thin plastic shopping bags at superma...
The Austin City Council banned single-use carryout bags in 2013, and the policy remained in place for five years until 2018 when the Texas Supreme Court struck down such bans statewide. After the repeal, the increase in plastic bag purchases declined gradually and did not r...
California Advances Grocery Store Plastic Bag BanThe California Assembly on Wednesday approved a bill that would ban stores from providing plastic bags, and require them to charge for paper ones. Similar bans are in place in China and Bangladesh.Wood, Daniel B...
David Lee Kwen is the owner of East West Market, an independent grocery store in Vancouver, and came up with the idea to create embarrassing designs. Originally, he thought a five cent fee for plastic bags would deter shoppers but when peoplesomehowsprang for the uncharge Kwen went back to...
California Bans All Plastic Bags at Grocery Stores Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLPon9/27/2024 On September 22, 2024, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill (“SB”) 1053, which prohibits grocery stores from offering single-use plastic carry out bags for sale. Instead, stores must offer only paper bags...
also is intensifying. The state of California banned plastic bags in 2016 and this past April, New York's Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced a bill to ban plastic bags across New York State. Numerous cities and counties around the country have bans or fees on plastic bags. As a result,...
New law bans all plastic grocery bagsGovernor Newsom issues a new law that bans all plastic bags beginning next year due to a lack of reducing waste, even with the previous ban a decade ago.Sept 23, 2024 embed code copied Live Now CBS News 24/7 CBS News Baltimore CBS News Bay Area ...