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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores

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California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

“Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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This isnt a new thing. I have not seen plastic grocery bags when I go shopping, or get deliveries my entire adult life. It doesnt do anything to you but helps the planet so why moan?
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  I’m sorry you live a sheltered life.
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