Plastic bag bans are spreading in the United States
April 22, 2014, www.treehugger.com | “Los Angeles rang in the 2014 New Year with a ban on the distribution of plastic bags at the checkout counter of big retailers, making it the largest of the 132 cities and counties around the United States with anti-plastic bag legislation. And a movement that gained momentum in California is going national.”
Robert Brothers shared a link via Pachamama Alliance.
“Plastic bag bans are spreading in the United Stateswww.treehugger.comMore than 20 million Americans live in communities with plastic bag…”
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Connie Ashby “it figures plastic shopping bags were first popularized by Mobil Oil in the 1970s in an attempt to increase its market for polyethylene, a fossil-fuel-derived compound…glad to see we’re starting to get rid of them”
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