How do reusable bags help the environment?

• By David Evans
• 26 Dec, 2019

It’s common to hear that reusable bags – the ones you can use many times over, for months or even years– are great for the environment because they replace single use plastic bags.

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Banning Plastic Bags Is Great for the World, Right? Not So Fast

• By Ben Adler
• 06 Oct, 2016

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Like cigarettes, plastic bags have recently gone from a tolerated nuisance to a widely despised and discouraged vice.

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