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Boston just officially banned single-use plastic bags
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Boston just became Massachusetts' 60th town to pass a ban on plastic bags. Mayor Martin Walsh recently signed the measure that will go into effect next December. And a statewide ban proposal is…
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China Unveils Five-year Plan to Ban Single-use Plastics
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Minimum wage increase, plastic bag ban among new Rhode Island laws starting Jan. 1
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Single-use plastics are an issue in Mass. Why not ban them?
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Full Ban on Single-Use Plastic Bags Begins
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The Federal Court just overturned Ottawa's single-use plastic ban - National : r/alberta
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Paper Or Plastic? Bans On Single-Use Bags Tossed Out Amid Fears Of Virus Spread
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Bag ban proposal could leave businesses empty-handed
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Boston Plastic Bag Ban Begins Today - The Plastic Shark
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Our Planet Versus Plastic Bags—A Tale of Two Cities
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Bill banning single-use plastic bags in state stalled in Santa Fe
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Boston's Plastic Bag Ban Begins
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Rhode Island plastic bag ban, other new laws to take effect in 2024 – NECN
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Reducing plastic bags in the City of Boston