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Paper or Plastic?

In 2008, ABC7news reported that "Californians use more than 19 billion plastic bags per year". That's a lot of plastic! More...
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Plastic bags banned in Los Angeles

A good reflection of this past Independence day is an America that is becoming less and less like the country that declared itself free 235 years...
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2011 consumer laws

  • consumer laws
  • January 20, 2011
Bringing in the New Year, not only surfaces New Year’s Resolutions, new diet plans or exercising routines, but also ushers in new consumer...
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LA County steps up where CA could not in plastic bag ban movement

  • News
  • November 18, 2010
Quietly, the LA County Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday, November 16th, to ban the distribution of plastic bags at supermarkets, pharmacies...
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Beware of lead and bacteria in reusable grocery bags

On Tuesday the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to ban plastic grocery bags in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. While this...
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Plastic Bag Ban approved in Los Angeles

The much talked about plastic bag ban was approved Tuesday in a 3 to 1 County Board of Supervisors vote, the LA Times reported. The ban will go...
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Los Angeles County bans plastic grocery bags

The County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors voted today to ban single-use plastic bags in grocery stores and pharmacies. Shoppers who don't...
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First hurdle cleared for CA bag ban

The California State Assembly passed a bill to ban single-use plastic bags statewide in a 41-27 vote on Wednesday. AB 1998 prohibits large...
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Plastic bags - your time has come

Many cities (and countries) are ahead of us on this one, and Assemblymember Julia Brownley is working to ensure California finally catches up on...
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Ban on plastic bags; 5-cents fee on paper bags

Bringing groceries and merchandise home from the store just got more expensive if you live in Seattle.The ban on plastic bags is not nationwide yet...
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