She Refused to Be Silenced: How a New Jersey Marine’s Environmental Fight Inspired Statewide Legislation
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Ridgewood NJ, Amy McCambridge was given a clear choice: stop publicly speaking about environmental concerns involving local athletic fields to protect her soccer career, or keep speaking and risk losing it all.
Say Goodbye to Surprise Forks! NJ Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ban Automatic Utensils, But Small Business Owners Fear $1,000 Fines
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New Jersey’s Plastic Battle Targets Forks and Condiments
Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey, a state that famously led the way with a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags, is once again setting its legislative sights on reducing plastic waste. A new bill, sponsored by State Senators Bob Smith and Raj Mukherji, aims to drastically reduce the number of single-use utensils and condiments automatically provided with takeout and delivery orders.
