Roosevelt Island Art Installation OMG How Will I Survive The Plastic Bag Ban Shows How To Reduce, Recycle, And Reuse To Minimize Landfill Waste - NYC Plastic Bag Ban Starts Today But Enforcement Penalties Delayed Until April 1
The NYC Plastic Bag Ban starts today, March 1.
Plastic bags are officially banned across New York State! It’s one way we can help decrease pollution and create a cleaner, greener city. pic.twitter.com/iPhgqu5FWu— NYC Mayor's Office (@NYCMayorsOffice) March 1, 2020
But penalties will not be enforced until April 1.
The Department of Environmental Conservation will not enforce penalties for store owners handing out single-use plastic bags until April 1 https://t.co/tGBNmY2DU9— POLITICO New York (@politicony) March 1, 2020
Yesterday, Roosevelt Island resident Karen Lee's art installation - OMG How Will I Survive The Plastic Bag Ban - showed us how to Reduce, Recycle and Reuse to minimize what ends up in landfill.
@Rooseveltisland creative Karen Lee “Turtle in Ocean” art installation reminds us plastic bags look like their favorite food jellyfish. @NYCSanitation Sem gives a recycling demo, Anthony from GRIN talks compost & @LibRoosevelt joins. #community #reuse pic.twitter.com/fjXYZPDgQX— iDig2Learn (@iDig2Learn) February 29, 2020
Ms Lee takes us on a tour of OMG How Will I Survive The Plastic Bag Ban
and here's where our trash goes.
More on Roosevelt Island Zero Waste initiatives at these prior posts.
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