No plastic bags in blue carts: All plastic bags, even if bundled, should not be placed in the blue recycling cart. Utilize retailer drop-off kiosks: Many stores offer recycling drop-off kiosks ...

But data shows that plastic bag bans work. Plastic bags and other trash get caught and accumulate in trees and shrubs along the Los Angeles River in Los Angeles, Feb. 8, 2020.

Work for CNN Ad Feedback. Why employers want you to quit, smart shopping carts, plastic pollution: Catch up on the day’s stories By Daniel Wine, CNN 3 minute read ...