Stonington Plastic Ban
Date Range
2019 – 2019
Title
Stonington Plastic Ban
What occurred
At a town hall meeting Stonington residents unanimously voted to ban plastic bags and straws (with exceptions). This comes after residents voice concerns for marine life and their own impact on the ocean. Straws will still be allowed but only if a customer asks for one. Restaurant will be fined if they are found to be giving customers plastic bags.
Location
Stonington, Connecticut
Image Citation
https://www.wtnh.com/news/environment/plastic-bags-straws-ban-approved-by-stonington-community/1920263838/
Student name(s)
Kelci Gilot
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