Ban on single-use plastic bags by Australia’s two largest supermarkets prevented introduction of estimated 1.5 billion bags into environmen. 3 months on, the radical change has translated to an 80% drop in the consumption of plastic bags nationwidehttps://thenewdaily.com.au/news/national/2018/12/02/plastic-bag-ban-fewer-bags/?utm_source=Adestra&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Morning%20News%20-%2020181203 …
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Replying to @DoctorKarl
The subtext of this is that the new multiple use bags use 5-10x as much plastic as single...wonder what the 'true' benefit has been?
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I think the benefit is not saving plastic but avoid them being wasted in the environment. Isn't it?
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But is there any evidence that's happening? Interested to know
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