Beaufort County could expand plastic bag ban to include more items. What to know

The original ban, adopted in 2018, created a loophole for local businesses, which allowed them to distribute thicker, ...

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.
Cape Cod Times

MA officials debate plastic bag ban, but Cape Cod is way ahead of them

The Massachusetts legislature advanced a sweeping environmental bond bill April 8 that includes a provision to ban single-use plastic bags and charge a fee for paper bags at store ...

Massachusetts debates potential ban on single-use plastic bags

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags as part of a broader $3.6 billion ...
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 ...
Worcester Telegram on MSN

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.

JB traders anxious about plastic bag price hikes caused by rising fuel cost

Naphtha, a petroleum-derived chemical, is used in the production of plastic and vinyl products. Read more at straitstimes.com ...