As the pandemic forces Boston businesses to prioritize public health, many face a trade-off between establishing effective sanitation protocols and maintaining environmentally sustainable practices.
Boston city officials are beginning to discuss how to implement the city-wide plastic bag ban, which requires retailers to charge a minimum of five cents per bag. The ban was signed into law by Mayor Martin Walsh in December.
The Boston Landmarks Commission met with the city’s Environment Department on Wednesday to discuss a petition submitted by the Boston Preservation Alliance that would preserve the Citgo sign in Kenmore...
