Governor Cuomo: We Urge You to Amend Your Plastic Bag Ban Proposal
New York environmental organizations and advocates recently sent a letter to Governor Cuomo urging him to amend the plastic bag ban proposed in his executive budget.
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Surfrider Foundation Announces Plastic Bag Law Activist Toolkit
As part of Surfrider Foundation’s Rise Above Plastics program, Surfrider recently partnered with Jennie Romer, Esq. from PlasticBagLaws.org to create our new U.S. Plastic Bag Law Activist Toolkit.
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Map of New York State Bag Laws
New York State plastic bag laws can be hard to keep up with. In a collaboration with Korin Tangtrakul, we created this map that gives a snapshot of the current laws in New York State as of January 2019. Download the map here.
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Plastic Bag Laws Summer Recap
Last month we sent an update out to our newsletter subscribers. But we didn’t want the rest of the PBL community to miss out on this recap. If you want to be kept up to day subscribe to our newsletter.
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Jennie Romer to Speak at Pratt University (Free events)
This October, Jennie Romer will be speaking at two events aimed at arming you with the tools you need to combat plastic bag use in New York.
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Supreme Court of Texas Strikes Down Laredo's Bag Ban - - Why We Should All Be Alarmed