The Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote Wednesday on a proposed plastic and paper bag ban that has been called one of the biggest and boldest of its kind. more ›

Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council took steps forward in crafting an aggressive ban on single-use plastic and paper bags. The council's Energy and Environment Committee unanimously passed a recommendation for a three-phase ban that would, if enacted, become "one of the most-far reaching measures in the nation," describes Heal the Bay. more ›

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