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Environment & Energy

OKIsItJustMe

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7. I could be wrong, but I believe it's a state-wide requirement

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #6)

Tue Sep 24, 2024, 04:10 AM

Sep 2024

If I recall correctly, stores are allowed to use plastic, if they provide a collection bin for it. (Since practically every store uses it…)

(Ask at the service desk. It may not be in plain sight.)

BTW: I know the “North Country” rather well. I make a respectable vegan “Michigan sauce."

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California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 OP

It's about time HarryM Sep 2024 #1

Bravo Gov Newsome and Senator Blakespear Beringia Sep 2024 #2

NY banned them in time for COVID-19 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 #3

Here in New York we may not get plastic shopping bags, but everything is sold in plastic! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 #4

I take my plastic packaging to the collection box in the store OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 #5

I'm not aware that we have that here (Northeast, south of Lake George, not far from Vermont) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 #6

I could be wrong, but I believe it's a state-wide requirement OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 #7