EnvironmentfromSFGATE1 week agoCalifornia cracks down on sale of nonrecyclable plastic bags by 2026California AG found plastic bags marketed as recyclable were not recyclable in California, prompting settlements forcing four manufacturers to cease sales and pay $1.75 million.
UK newsfromwww.independent.co.uk2 months agoPlastic bag use rising in Britain for first time in a decade due to online shoppingOnline shopping has driven a rise in plastic bag use in England, reversing a decade-long decline despite bag charges and retailer reuse initiatives.