Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed by Gov.

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Lawmakers passed two identical laws to close a loophole that allowed stores to offer ‘reusable’ plastic bags at checkout despite 2014 legislation meant to ban plastic bags. Aug. 30 ...

She was skeptical of Houston's program and its claims that it could recycle any type of plastic.The tracker showed her bags ended up at a storage site — not a recycling center. Deason said she ...

The grace period is over for a whole new range of now banned plastic bags and other everyday products. Vote in our poll and have your say. The state government announced from September 1 ...

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Polyethylene is widely produced and used in things like packaging, plastic bags, storage containers and toys, according to the book Microfluidics for Cellular Applications. While the study was ...

Researchers have cracked the code for turning plastic back into the building blocks ... that can vaporize the polyethylene (single-use bags) and polypropylene (hard plastics) that dominate trash ...