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\nAs of March, 1st 2020 single-use plastic bags are officially banned in New York State. Well, kind of… » Subscribe to NowThis Future » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your...\nAs of March, 1st 2020 single-use plastic bags are officially banned in New York State. Well, kind of… » Subscribe to NowThis Future » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox New York’s ban aims to reduce litter and help protect wildlife in the Empire State, where more than 23 billion plastic bags are used each year. But with several exceptions for certain plastic bags and research on the unintended environmental consequences of these bans, are plastic bag bans sustainable? In this One Small Step, Lucy explores the environmental benefits to plastic bag bans, and sits down with Dr. Rebecca Taylor, a researcher and economist who has studied the unintended consequences of bag bans, to find out more about what this ban could really mean. #plasticbagban #sustainability #singleuse #ClimateChange #Environment #OneSmallStep Connect with NowThis » Subscribe to NowThis News » Like us on Facebook » Tweet us on Twitter » Follow us on Instagram » Find us on Snapchat Discover What happens to everything we use after we throw it away? How does our trash impact the environment and contribute to things like pollution and climate change? From plastics and recycling to food waste and composting – we're breaking down the issue of waste and sustainability piece by piece to answer one of the most important questions facing the world today: How do we save our planet? From exploring the latest tech and science innovations shaping our future, to living sustainably and protecting our planet from climate change — this is NowThis Future! NowThis is your premier news outlet providing you with all the videos you need to stay up to date on all the latest in trending news. From entertainment to politics, to viral videos and breaking news stories, we’re delivering all you need to know straight to your social feeds. We live where you live. @NowThisFuture\n
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