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Plastic Bags’ Days are Numbered in Pennsylvania
July 1, 2021 was a milestone date in Pennsylvania - one that put pollution from plastic bags on notice.
It marked the expiration of a statewide preemption that delayed implementation of any current policies to limit or ban single-use plastic bags. The legislature first tried to limit local plastic bag bans in 2017 through a standalone bill, which Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed. Lawmakers then added the preemption language into a budget-related bill called the fiscal code in 2019 and renewed it in 2020.
The absence of a renewal in this year’s state budget opens the door for cities and municipalities to
Clean Water Action Endorses Kevin Dougherty, Christine Donahue and David Wecht for PA Supreme Court!
Clean Water Action is proud to announce our endorsement in the November 4th general election of Kevin Dougherty, Christine Donahue, and David Wecht for retention to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court!
Clean Water Action Endorses Corey O’Connor for Mayor of Pittsburgh!
Clean Water Action is proud to announce our endorsement of Corey O’Connor for Mayor of Pittsburgh in the Tuesday, November 4th general election!