Plastics

Jersey Plastic Paper Ban

Plastic and paper bag ban passes the N.J. Senate and advances to legislature, again

Philadelphia passes ban on single-use plastic bags

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Camden County officials ban single-use plastics in county buildings

Pottstown is first in U.S. to test curbside recycling of bubble wrap, grocery bags, shrink wrap, more

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Tea bags could be releasing billions of micro plastics into your cup of tea, study says

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Philadelphia City Council proposes plastic bag ban, 15-cent fee on all other bags

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Plastic bag ban in three Jersey Shore towns takes effect this weekend

Brigantine Jersey plastic bag ban

Whole Foods to eliminate plastic straws, cut down on single-use plastics at stores

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Trashy people are having more sex on the beach at the Jersey Shore

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While Philly considers plastic bag ban, here's how you can clean up

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Number of New Jersey towns banning plastic bags grows in 2019, more poised to join the crowd

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PA rum company offers incentive for you to ditch plastic straws altogether

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Your old contact lenses are contributing to microplastic pollution in our food

Children's Health

Plastics may be causing penis defects, researchers say

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Children's Health

Teenagers at higher risk for COVID-19 than young children, CDC finds

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What they're saying: Eagles could move on from Pederson or Wentz, but Roseman is here to stay

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Marc Vetri opens another Fiorella restaurant inside Las Vegas hotel

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Philly restaurants to feed poll workers on Election Day

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