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California Bans Disposable Nicotine Vapes Starting in 2028

Supporters say the move will cut battery fires at recycling and landfill operations, reducing hazardous electronic waste.

California Lawmakers Send Ban on Disposable Vapes to Newsom

Florida Bill Seeks Uniform Local Rules for Straw and Stirrer Materials

Philadelphia’s 10-Cent Paper Bag Fee Becomes Law After Mayor Declines to Sign

Philadelphia Council Panel Advances 10-Cent Paper Bag Fee as Parker Administration Opposes