Sentences with phrase «on plastic bags on»

On Sunday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio expressed support for a ban on plastic bags on Twitter.

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From plastic bag initiatives to committing to reducing carbon emissions, these businesses understand the growing interest the everyday consumer puts on being eco-friendly.

I predict taxes on plastic bags be the global norm within a few years.

On a recent Friday afternoon when I stopped in, an elderly woman stood ready at the cash register in front of a row of neatly hung plastic bags, all filled with prescription medications ready for pickup.

On top of this, it can cost up to $ 4,000 a ton to recycle plastic bags, and the resulting polymers are worth only a fraction of the cost, rendering the recycling of plastic bags economically unsustainable.

Kozlowski would have been given two large plastic garbage bags to be thrown on the bus for the next days journey out.

Then, fill that envelope with plastic bags and send it in courtesy of prepaid shipping printed on the ad.

After vigorously swabbing the inside of my cheeks, I seal - locked my specimen in a plastic bag, overnighted the sample to a lab on the East Coast and awaited the results.

At a dinner they went to one night — Woz was a paid advisor on the film — the Apple cofounder brought with him a plastic bag full of magic tricks, and after the first course, he started performing.

Sandwich bags, plastic wrap, fake Easter grass, toothbrushes, combs — if any part of it is made of plastic, her cat Simon will munch on much of it.

Hwang says FiscalNote's platform recently helped Dow Chemical's lobbyists identify 18 bills around the country related to plastic bag disposal and waste emissions, two things that could have big effects on what it manufactures in its facilities in six states.

Once a week, Pedro instructed his crew on how to ship cash back to his bosses in Mexico: separate the bills by denomination, bundle the money, bag the bundles in plastic, vacuum - and heat - seal them, stick in some fabric softener to mask the scent, and then wrap them again in plastic wrap and duct tape.

He was sealed in a plastic bag and was afloat on the bed through the whole ordeal.

Mississauga, ON., January 25, 2016 — Walmart Canada today announced that beginning Feb. 9, 2016, it will stop providing free plastic bags to customers in an effort to promote the use of reusable bags and ultimately eliminate plastic film from land - fill.

But we must be missing something, because every autumn, when the chestnuts begin to fall from the tree, I can count on the appearance of friendly, silent strangers, most likely pilgrims to the Marian shrine up the hill, stooping under the tree and gathering the dark, shiny nuts into bulging plastic bags.

The call to confession «invite people to get in touch with themselves and asks where they feel some empty spaces in their lives» (symbolized by a display of empty, clear plastic bags on the communion table), as if admitting emptiness were the same as confessing sin, and as if sin were merely the absence of good.

I went down town with a roll of plastic bags to the park on a main street where I knew my gang would be sleeping.

At about 10:45 a.m. on Friday, May 5, 1989, Richard and his colleagues found themselves standing in the rain on Madison Avenue, clutching plastic garbage bags with their personal effects, plus, sub rosa, the company Rolodex.

When it comes out of oven i cut it up like flapjacks and put on wire rack to cool, then put all the little squares in the freezer in a plastic bag.

A war on plastic has been declared, and tea bags are the next culprit to be brought to light by the media.

You can easily freeze the bread and take it out and leave it on the counter still packed in the plastic bag a day before you want to eat it.

I always place the bread on its side and after cooling for about 1 hour I put it in a plastic bag.

New Zealanders on average use 1 single - use plastic bag every day, with an average use time of 12 minutes, yet a degradation period of 1000 years;

It would depend on the size of the opening of the piping bag — it might be better to use plastic bags and cut the corner off, to get a smaller opening.

In defense of the rice ones from Trader Joe's (AKA Food for Life brand at any other store)-- yes, they break and yes, they do not behave like a regular tortilla and are frustrating but WOW do they make the best quesadillas and if you have a problem with corn, try cutting them up into chips and frying them up in an inch of olive oil in a 4 quart pot on the stove — the BEST tortilla chips that stay crispy and do not turn stale if you put them in a plastic zippered bag for up to a few (yes few) weeks.

A small bag of organic nuts can easily set you back $ 5 - 7, whereas you can buy a bag of them in bulk for just a little bit more, AND for double, if not triple, the amount — all whilst saving on plastic packaging too, if you bring your own container.

Somewhere on the site Elena recommends to wrap breads in a paper towel, then put in plastic bag and store in refrigerator.

Place the bagels on the prepared cookie sheets, and slip into a large food - grade plastic bag or cover with plastic wrap.

CAREFULLY place marshmallow mixture into a resealable plastic bag coated with cooking spray on the inside (CAREFUL!!

Panic will set in and every single twist - tied plastic bag holding that loaf of bread and plastic gallon jug of milk will be stripped bare from it's spot on the market shelf, leaving yellow price tags...

When I received the bag, I immediately transferred the majority of the chia seeds to an airtight thick plastic container with a screw - on lid.I noticed from the get - go that the seeds seemed to stick to the scoop I was using, almost like there was static electricity?

Uncooked kebabs can be frozen for up to 1 month (freeze on parchment - lined baking sheets until firm, then transfer to resealable plastic bags).

Freeze for just 2 - 4 hours on a plate or in a plastic bag.

I piped the icing on with a decorating bag (you can use a plastic zippered bag if you don't have decorating bags on hand) and dunked the icing in a bowl of the crushed candy canes.

Try this: Place a dab of shortening on the outside of a small plastic sandwich bag.

Snip off a small corner of the plastic bag and squeeze the melted chocolate into desired patterns on a parchment - lined baking sheet.

To better ensure uniform texture upon thawing, spread the berries out on a cookie sheet or baking pan, place in the freezer until frozen, then put the berries in a sealed plastic bag or sealed container for storage in the freezer.

Tip: When you've got lots of bananas that are quickly ripening or are over-ripe, slice them and freeze them on a small cookie sheet, then transfer to a freezer - safe plastic bag.

Remove chiles from bag, then peel skins gently with your fingers (I wore gloves I was out of gloves and covered my hands in giant plastic bags at this stage — they can leave some serious spicy residue on your fingers!

For storage, I leave them wrapped in their foil jackets on the counter until cool and then pop them into a plastic bag or glass container and put them into the fridge.

Dry them off and put them in a plastic bag or on a small tray in the freezer for an hour.

MICROWAVE remaining 1/4 cup morsels in heavy - duty plastic bag on HIGH (100 %) power for about 30 seconds; knead until smooth.

Katie's advice on freezing the burritos is to allow the burritos to cool completely, wrap each one individually in plastic wrap, then store in a resealable plastic bag.

Place remaining glaze into a plastic bag, cut off a corner, and drizzle chocolate on top of scones for an extra touch.

I often freeze the whites in plastic containers, then slip them out of the containers, once frozen, then wrap them in plastic and secure them in zip - top freezer bags — with the quantity and date written on the outside.

Bell Peppers on the other hand should be stored wrapped in plastic bags and put in the vegetable crisper of your refrigerator.

I put the icing in a plastic bag to drizzle on top but didn't wait but 30 minutes so it melted but didn't matter to us.

** Since I only use one chipotle pepper at a time, I put a piece of plastic wrap on a small baking sheet, spread the other peppers from the can on the plastic, freeze it and then store it in a freezer bag.

Now slice the leeks on the diagonal and place in a large plastic bag and chill until ready to use.

I let them sit for a day (some in a plastic bag in the fridge, some just on the counter in a plastic bag) and BAM — > AMAZING!