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Loophole May Allow Stores To Skirt Plastic Bag Ban

February 18, 2020 By Craig McFadden 1

JAMESTOWN – Jamestown retailers, much like most in the State of New York, have already begun giving up single use plastic bags ahead of a March ban aimed at reducing pollution. However, many supporters of …

STUDY: We’re Swallowing More Plastic Than You Think

June 13, 2019 By News Staff 0

WESTERN NEW YORK – Here’s something tough to swallow, people are ingesting five-grams of plastic every week. According to a new study by the University of Newcastle in Australia, people around the world ingest an …