Ban the Bag: RC Legislature Votes to Outlaw Single Use Plastic Bags

Ban the Bag: RC Legislature Votes to Outlaw Single Use Plastic Bags

By Joe Kuhn The Rockland County Legislature has just passed a new law that will place a county-wide ban on single-use plastic shopping bags. The Rockland County Plastic Carryout Bag Waste Reduction Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by legislators Laurie Santulli and Nancy Low-Hogan, is “a first step” toward addressing climate change at the local […]