VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Environmentalists in Virginia Beach are calling for the city to enforce a fee on single-use plastic bags in hopes of encouraging more reusable bag use.
“It really is pretty simple. We see plastic bags as a problem,” said Dylan Mason, who’s a public policy manager at Lynnhaven River Now.
The Lynnhaven River Now nonprofit says Virginia Beach can reduce plastic bag pollution by passing an ordinance placing a five-cent fee on single-use plastic bags…