Plastic shopping bag policies are having the intended effect, study says

Name: Plastic shopping bag policies are having the intended effect, study says
Uploaded: 2025-06-23T10:05:00-0500
Duration: 3 min 36 s
Description: A new study found that policies either banning plastic bags or at least requiring fees are associated with an at-least 25% decrease in plastic bag litter at shoreline cleanups, potentially more.

A new study found that policies either banning plastic bags or at least requiring fees are associated with an at-least 25% decrease in plastic bag litter at shoreline cleanups, potentially more.