For nearly two years, members of Batesville’s First Presbyterian Church have been getting together every Monday in the church ...

Plastic bags are not biodegradable and pose a huge problem for the environment, the marine ecosystem in particular. These ...

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California voters previously approved a statewide referendum upholding a ban on single-use carryout plastic bags in November 2016. Under Senate Bill 270, grocery stores had to start charging at least ...

California’s revised carryout bag law, which took effect January 1, eliminates the exemption that allowed thicker plastic ...

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A statewide ban on single-use plastic bags at checkouts in grocery stores took effect Jan. 1. The bill, SB 1053 authored by state Sen. Catherine Blakespear, bolsters existing state law that ...

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SB 1053 and AB 2236 were passed by the California legislature and signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2024. It goes into effect tomorrow, Jan. 1, when grocery stores across the state may offer ...

CalPirg estimates the California ban will eliminate more than 11.5 billion plastic bags from the environment per year.