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Posted by Feb 4, 2009 0

Plastic Bag Ban – Greensboro, NC’s Deep Roots Market

"The reason for the change, according to general manager Joel Landau, was that plastic bags pose a hazard to wildlife and water systems, litter our landscape and clog landfills."

Posted by Jan 17, 2009 0

Plastic Bag Ban – Malibu, CA

"Mayor Pamela Conley Ulich praised Malibu businesses for complying with the plastic bag ban."

Posted by Dec 22, 2008 1

Plastic Bag Ban – Los Gatos, CA

"The Los Gatos Town Council has unanimously approved a resolution supporting a countywide ordinance to eliminate disposable, single-use shopping bags."

Posted by Dec 8, 2008 1

Plastic Bag Tax – Toronto

Not a bag ban, per se, but a tax on consumers for their use, and a ban on the sale of bottled water at city buildings, as well.

Posted by Nov 13, 2008 0

Plastic Bag Ban – South Australia

"The legislation passed without the support of the Opposition Liberals."

Posted by Nov 6, 2008 1

Plastic Bag Ban – Fairfax, CA

"We as a community can actually have an effect on what we do in terms of polluting or not polluting our planet."

Posted by Nov 3, 2008 0

Plastic Bag Ban – New Delhi, India

"It is only a total ban on plastic bags that can actually ensure a plastic-free city."

Posted by Oct 19, 2008 0

Plastic Bag Ban FAIL – Big Island, Hawaii

"Kaetsu was concerned it would have a negative effect on nonprofit groups and school organizations that regularly use plastic bags."

Posted by Oct 19, 2008 0

Plastic Bag Ban – Red Sea, Egypt

"The Governor of the Red Sea in Egypt has recently decreed that the Red Sea will be the first plastic bag free Governorate with effect from 1st January 2009."

Posted by Sep 25, 2008 1

Plastic Bag Ban – Buenos Aires Province

Buenos Aires Province is the area around Buenos Aires, but not actually in the city.

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