No more plastic bags in California starting next summer - Which states will follow suit?

09/05/2014 - 00:00

"This is a compromise .. It's taking into account the needs of the environment, and the needs of the economy and the needs of the grocers." 

Under the Californian legislation, single-use plastic bags would disappear from grocery stores and pharmacies from July 1, 2015, and then from convenience and liquor stores from July 1, 2016. 

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