West Hollywood OKs ban on plastic bags in store checkout lines

Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - 01:00 in Earth & Climate

West Hollywood's ordinance follows decisions by a string of California cities to prohibit single-use plastic bags. The bans aim to reduce landfill waste.West Hollywood has become the latest in a string of California cities — including Santa Monica, Long Beach and Pasadena — to ban single-use plastic bags at store checkout lines.

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