Several cities and some countries institued bans on plastic shopping bags but abandoned them during the COVID-19 ...
Yahoo: California bans plastic bags at grocery stores. Here’s what to know about new law
California bans plastic bags at grocery stores. Here’s what to know about new law
6abc News: Philadelphia's ban on single-use plastic bags, some paper bags begins
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The City of Philadelphia's ban on single-use plastic bags begins Thursday. Paper bags that don't contain at least 40 percent recycled content are also prohibited. Businesses ...
Today, the second phase of Los Angeles’ plastic bag ban went into effect. That means smaller grocery stores can no longer hand out plastic bags, and have to charge 10 cents for paper bags. The law ...
Single-use and thick "reusable" plastic bags are now banned at all California grocery stores and pharmacies as of Jan. 1 to close previous environmental loopholes. Shoppers must bring their own bags ...
CBS News 8: California to ban all plastic bags at retail stores starting in 2026
All plastic bags — including the thicker, reusable versions still common at grocery stores — are banned under new state law aimed at closing loopholes in the state’s longstanding restrictions on ...
California to ban all plastic bags at retail stores starting in 2026
LAist: California says adiós to plastic bags! Why a new 2026 law bans them at grocery stores
California says adiós to plastic bags! Why a new 2026 law bans them at grocery stores
Yahoo: Researchers discover surprising side effect of ban on plastic grocery bags: 'We can judge it very well'