"It is our opinion that this is one of the most successful environmental programs ever implemented in New Jersey," said Linda Doherty, president and CEO of New Jersey Food Council.
A New Jersey TikTok user just used his very last plastic bag to line his bathroom wastebasket. And he treated the ceremonious occasion with every ounce of sentimentality it deserved.
Don't let this sneak up on you! Starting on Wednesday May 4, NJ is banning the use of single-use bags. Which means, if you're heading out to the store, you're going to have to remember to bring reusable bags.
Habits are hard to kick, so it'll take a while for us here in the Garden State to keep this mental note whenever we go errand-running. How...
Seven in 10 New Jerseyans know the plastic bag ban is coming, but not as high of a percentage is in favor of it, with more than a quarter saying plastic bags should continue to be available for a small fee.