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Bag This: Plastic or Paper or Neither?
2020-10-08 08:00:00| Waste Age
The State of New Jersey has boldly gone forward with new legislation aimed at reducing the twin scourges of unrecycled plastic waste, which winds up everywhere, and unrecycled used paper, which swallows up landfill space. The double-barreled bill,
Plastic Bag Ban Upheld by New York State Supreme Court
2020-08-24 09:00:00| Waste Age
New York States Bag Waste Reduction Law went into effect on March 1, 2020, banning most single-use plastic bags in the state (exceptions are made for bags such as those used by a pharmacy for prescription drugs or at a grocery store for produce). B
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New York Postpones Single-use Plastic Bag Ban Enforcement
2020-04-03 10:00:00| Waste Age
New York has delayed enforcement of its bag ban until May 15.
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Washington Plastic Bag Ban Signed into Law
2020-04-02 10:00:00| Waste Age
The ban goes into effect on January 1, 2021, and will include an 8-cent fee for paper and reusable bags handed out in stores.
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N.Y. State Single-use Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect
2020-03-26 09:00:00| Waste Age
The law, which is enforced at the state level, prohibits retail stores from providing single-use plastic bags, with some exceptions.
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