In a post-plastic world, what bags do Connecticut’s grocery stores offer? There's a difference.
Connecticut has eliminated billions of plastic bags from the economy and ecosystem with a ban on single-use bags. But what do ...
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Your Stories Q&A: When I buy a paper bag at the grocery store, where does that money go?
When plastic bags were first banned, local grocery stores donated a portion of the paper bag fee to environmental or charitable causes. In 2022, Wegmans posted the following on its website ...
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Volunteers help fill the shelves at the food pantry
It’s a very giving community. Without the donations of food and funds, as well as the volunteers we couldn’t operate the ...
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‘I’m just used to it now’: bill that would have make paper bags free dies in committee
“If you look at the grocery store I am sure you have seen ... Some shoppers want to bring back free paper bags because of some of the practical uses. “I think that’s a great idea,” Broin ...
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I'll Never Forget My Reusable Bag Again, Thanks to This Ingenious Find
Plastic bags were banned while I was going to college in New York City, so the collection started back then and has spiraled out of control ever since. Luckily I've found the reusable bag to end all ...