Plastic bag ban, paper bag fee for Massachusetts stores included in $3.6 billion environmental bond bill

The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.

Plastic bag ban, clean water efforts headline $3.6B climate change plan headed for Mass. Senate vote

The bill also would require landlords and home-sellers to disclose flood information to buyers and prospective tenants.

Massachusetts plastic bag ban possible as Senate advances bill

The MA legislature has advanced a sweeping environmental bond bill that includes a provision to ban single-use plastic bags.

Beaufort County looks to expand ban on plastic bags, disposable Styrofoam food containers

Beaufort County looks to close a loophole in a 2018 ordinance banning plastic bags and extend the ban to include disposable Styrofoam food containers.
Hoodline

Beacon Hill Bag Battle, Statewide Plastic Ban And 10-Cent Checkout Fee On Deck

It also sets a minimum 10-cent fee for every recycled paper bag provided to a customer. Under the proposal, five cents from ...

Senate environmental bond bill seeks to ban plastic bags

This session's environmental bond bill is packed with major policy, and it bans single-use plastic bags and cuts down on ...

Mass. lawmakers consider statewide plastic bag ban

Critics say these types of proposals are bad for small businesses.
Taipei Times

Plastic bag program launched: minister

The government has launched an “affordable plastic bag” program to stabilize local supply, as heightened Middle East tensions have caused fluctuations in the petrochemical raw materials market and led ...
The Himalayan Times

Nepal issues new plastic bag directive, bans bags thinner than 40 microns

Directive, 2082, replacing the earlier directive of 2068, establishing comprehensive standards for the production, import, ...