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NJ’s limit on single-use plastic straws takes effect

It’s just one part of Murphy administration's clampdown on single-use plastics

11/04/2021

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NJ’s limit on single-use plastic straws takes effect

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It’s just one part of Murphy administration's clampdown on single-use plastics

New Jersey’s “straw law” goes into effect Thursday, preventing restaurants and food-service businesses from giving out plastic straws unless customers ask for them. This is just one part of the Murphy administration's clampdown on single-use plastics that contribute to millions of plastic fragments floating in the waterways around New Jersey.

11/04/2021

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