Jul 05 2008
More info on the evils of plastic bags
As we have written before, one of the easiest things you can do to help the environment is to use a reusable cloth bag when shopping, instead of either paper or plastic. Still, every time we get more information, our resolve in this area increases. Over the past couple of years, we have seen this issue become more mainstream. Last December I chided my 83 year old parents for not using the cloth bags they had in their garage. Now, not only do they remember to put them in the car, but they have urged others in their community to do the same.
Still the problem is huge, and this slideshow shows us why.
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[...] regular readers know, we don’t like plastic shopping bags. In fact, we think getting rid of plastic bags altogether and only using cloth bags would be [...]