Vermont Ban on Thin-Film Plastic Bags Set To Go Into Effect Next Month Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

In Vermont, a ban on thin-film plastic bags is scheduled to take effect despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker in March ordered that all towns allow stores to use so-called "single use" plastic bags without any sort of fee to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, Vermont reportedly sees no need to do the same.

In Vermont, a ban on thin-film plastic bags is scheduled to take effect despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker in March ordered that all towns allow stores to use so-called "single use" plastic bags without any sort of fee to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, Vermont reportedly sees no need to do the same.…