New Jersey Gets Lump of Coal in 2020 Naughty and Nice Awards
Image: Vectorfusionart/Adobe Stock The Garden State leads the naughty list this year for signing into law the toughest bag ban in the nation. On this year’s PlasticsToday naughty and nice list, New Jersey takes the top honor for being the naughtiest. Shame on the state and its governor for signing into law the toughest bag ban in the country. On Nov. 4, Gov. Phil Murphy signed S864, banning the use of single-use plastic and paper bags in all stores and food-service businesses statewide. It was called a “significant step to reduce harm and pollution that these pr...
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