I posted about this previously, but now it has actually been signed into law it has become a reality rather than just mere speculation.
Furthermore, California might be the first state in the US to ban plastic bags, but it certainly won't be the last.
The outlook for CNN going forward is getting brighter and brighter.
http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/30/news/california-plastic-bag-ban/
http://online.wsj.com/articles/california-is-first-to-ban-plastic-bags-statewide-1412095427
