In an August 24, 2020 article in Hudson Valley 360, it was reported that the New York State Supreme Court upheld the State’s ban on single-use plastic bags, which went into effect March 1, 2020. WE ACT for Environmental Justice was one of the groups that supported the ban, along with Beyond Plastics, Clean and Healthy New York, and Earthjustice. Another article about the ban being upheld appeared in Grist, Salon, and Canada’s National Observer. Read the Article