After an Ordinance Committee meeting on Sept. 30 and a City Council meeting on Oct. 1, both groups voted favorable to enact a ...

These new rules signed into law by the governor seek to address this specific detail: carryout bags made of any amount or type of plastic will be banned at the point of sale (though protective ...

This straightforward approach is easy to follow and will help dramatically reduce plastic bag pollution.” The new law does not restrict the separate sale of any type of bag, but it mandates that ...

“A plastic bag has an average lifespan of 12 minutes ... “Stores may offer paper bags at the point-of-sale, and they can also sell the canvas-style reusable bags in other areas of the store ...

and expands on previous measures that restricted thinner plastic bags but allowed the sale of thicker ones marketed as reusable and recyclable. State Sen. Catherine Blakespear, a vocal advocate ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Sunday banning the sale at grocery checkouts of all plastic bags, regardless of thickness. The only option for customers who lack their own reusable shopping ...

The work was stolen from the drawing room of stately home Longleat in Wiltshire in 1995, but was found seven years later without its frame in a plastic carrier bag in London. Its sale sets a new ...

Nordstrom's "Fall Sale" is here with discounts of trendy fall handbags, including The Sak's best-selling Sequoia Hobo on sale ...

“A plastic bag has an average lifespan of 12 minutes and then it is ... “Stores may offer paper bags at the point-of-sale, and they can also sell the canvas-style reusable bags in other areas of the ...