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Plastic And The Great Recycling Swindle

Lisa Kaas Boyle | Posted 09.30.2011 | Green
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Lisa Kaas Boyle

Disposable plastics are the largest component of ocean pollution. Should we be risking life and limb for single-use bags and plastic bottles that can easily be replaced with sustainable alternatives?

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Don't Feed Plastic Bag Monsters: Pass California Ban

Lisa Kaas Boyle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Single Use Bag Reduction Act, Plastic, Single-Use Plastic, AB 1998, Monster, Plastic Bags, Chico Bags, Green News
Lisa Kaas Boyle

Collectively, Californians use 19 billion single-use plastic bags annually. Used but briefly, these bags have long-term consequences for California.

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Plastic Activists: Actually, Some Companies

Sarah Newman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Chico Bags, Whole Foods, Terracycle, Nike, Companies, Ikea, Patagonia, Plastic, Save My Oceans, Oceans, Klean Kanteen, Preserve, Earth Day, Earth Day 2010, Green News
Sarah Newman

The furniture store that is synonymous with cheap, trendy furniture moved up green ladder when the company outright banned plastic bags for customers.

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