Plastic Bags and Straws May Be Coming Back to NJ Soon
A proposed bill would reverse the ban.
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Could the End be Near for Paper Straws in New Jersey?
Not only that, but how many times have you bought a cup of soda, served in a plastic cup, and topped with a plastic travel cap? All that plastic, and then you get a paper straw.
First Plastic Bags, Now New Jersey Wants to Ban Water Bottles
A New Jersey Assemblyman is floating an idea to ban single-use plastic bottles in New Jersey.
Paper Grocery Bags Could Be Coming Back to New Jersey
Just four months after banning the use of plastic bags and most paper grocery bags, New Jersey is considering reversing course a bit.
Step one, again, for banning plastic bags in New Jersey
The proposal was revised to take effect in 18 months, rather than two years. Last legislative session, it was approved by the Senate but not the Assembly.
Ban advances on plastic bags, Styrofoam in NJ – paper bags, too
Plastic straws would survive, though only available by request. Supermarkets would be required for to give out reusable bags for free for two months.