To Ban Or Not To Ban Plastic Bags? (9pm)
Aug 21, 2019 ·
38m 7s
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Massachusetts legislators are battling over how well a plastic bag ban will work, and whether such laws carry unintended consequences. The current draft legislation has two components: banning single-use plastic...
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Massachusetts legislators are battling over how well a plastic bag ban will work, and whether such laws carry unintended consequences. The current draft legislation has two components: banning single-use plastic bags statewide and requiring a fee on all paper bags used during checkout. The present bill outlaws the use of thin, plastic-film carryout bags and opponents say a loophole would let retailers offer thicker-weight plastic bags to customers instead. Do you support a plastic bag ban?
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