alphacyberranger to Uplifting NewsEnglish • 1 day agoCalifornia governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery storesapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down110
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minus-squareTransient PunklinkfedilinkEnglish4•20 hours agoYeah, those thicker ones are considered reusable, and therefore are exempt from the single-use plastic bag ban. This legislation closes that loophole.
minus-square@scarabiclinkEnglish1•7 hours agoOoooookay thanks. Hm, well, we use the plastic bag recycling bin at Safeway for all our plastic bags, shrink wrap, and bubble envelopes. We dropped off 8 bags this weekend. I wonder if they will get rid of that bin now?
Yeah, those thicker ones are considered reusable, and therefore are exempt from the single-use plastic bag ban. This legislation closes that loophole.
Ooooookay thanks.
Hm, well, we use the plastic bag recycling bin at Safeway for all our plastic bags, shrink wrap, and bubble envelopes. We dropped off 8 bags this weekend. I wonder if they will get rid of that bin now?