Do we really need plastic bags?
May 27, 2008
If they’re banned what will we use for bin liners? Photo: Dallas Kilponen
The use of plastic carry bags has skyrocketed in the past year despite repeated retail industry claims that fewer bags are being used by shoppers.
In reponse, Australian Greens senator Kerry Nettle said that, rather than introducing a levy, plastic bags should be banned across Australia.
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