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February 25, 2011 07:00 am GMT
Single-use plastic grocery bags, and the various fees, taxes and bans proposed to curb pollution from their disposal, are causing controversy again this week. A newly surfaced study, still under peer review, suggests that disposable bags aren't as bad for the environment as re-usable cotton bags. The study " The Life Cycle Assessment of Supermarket Carrier Bags by Dr. Chris Edwards and Jonna Meyhoff Fry " was done for a government environmental agency in the UK and found... 
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Disposables Debate: Can Recycling, Materials Innovation Make Plastic Bag Bans Obsolete?
Single-use plastic grocery bags, and the various fees, taxes and bans proposed to curb pollution from their disposal, are causing controversy again this week. A newly surfaced study, still under peer review, suggests that disposable bags aren't as bad for the environment as re-usable cotton bags. The study " The Life Cycle Assessment of Supermarket Carrier Bags by Dr. Chris Edwards and Jonna Meyhoff Fry " was done for a government environmental agency in the UK and found... Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/56QjjA1nGMM/
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