The supermarket chain Morrisons is raising the price of its reusable plastic bags from 10p to 15p as a trial and introducing a 20p paper version. The paper bags will be available in eight stores ...
Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...
She added more than one billion plastic bags had been saved ... "So we want people to be bringing their own bags, and supermarkets are selling reusable produce bags," she added.
which found that a nominal plastic bag fee led many consumers to grab plastic produce bags to use for other items. Although bans on the free distribution of plastic bags may encourage some ...