3.24.07
San Francisco might be the first U.S. city to ban plastic grocery bags! The ban (if passed) would require the use of compostable or recyclable bags by grocery store and large pharmacy chains in the city. It is estimated that 180 million plastic bags are distributed annually in the city by markets, pharmacies and other businesses. I’m crossing my fingers that this will get passed and other cities will follow suit…
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March 26th, 2007 at 8:57 amYay, San Francisco! Hope this will push through!
March 29th, 2007 at 3:55 amCalifornia ROCKS!
March 29th, 2007 at 8:11 amThe paper bags,
bad for de trees.
Best is the fabric bags.
luisvargas from puente alto
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August 17th, 2007 at 10:58 am