Colorado joins growing list of states banning plastic bags
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In New York's Chinatown, Nervous Support Ahead of Plastic Bag Fee
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Colorado Will Ban Plastic Bags And Plastic Foam Containers. There Are Several Exceptions, However.
Plastic Pollution Reduction Act
Boulder County Resource Conservation Division
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On January 1, 2023, Colorado stores and restaurants will begin charging a 10 cent bag fee for single-use plastic and paper bags, until January 2024 when a ban goes into effect.
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Colorado joins growing list of states banning plastic bags
Denver Westword on Instagram: Coloradans had better savor those collections of plastic bags they're hoarding under their kitchen sink — because the state will soon be cutting off their supply. Starting January
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Colorado's Plastic Pollution Reduction Act Bans Single-Use Plastics, Polystyrene Containers and Enacts Retail Bag Fee
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Colorado joins growing list of states banning plastic bags
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Colorado joins growing list of states banning plastic bags
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Bagging Plastic
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Colorado joins growing list of states banning plastic bags
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Ban on single-use plastic carryout bags goes into effect next week at most Colorado grocery stores - CBS Colorado