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2. Earth Day: How one grocery shopper takes steps to avoid ... - AOL

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   I bring reusable cloth produce bags because I don’t want to use those thin plastic bags. So if I need a couple of apples, a couple of avocados, I’ll put them right into my reusable produce bag ...

3. Reusable shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   A reusable shopping bag, sometimes called a bag for life in the UK, [1] [2] is a type of shopping bag which can be reused many times, in contrast to single-use paper or plastic shopping bags. It is often a tote bag made from fabric such as canvas , natural fibres such as jute , woven synthetic fibers, or a thick plastic that is more durable ...

4. The Downside of Reusable Bags More People Need to Be ... - AOL

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   Although more environmentally friendly than traditional single-use plastic bags, reusable bags, depending on what they are made out of, are more energy-intensive to produce, distribute, and recycle.

5. If you stockpile reusable grocery bags you're not alone. Here ...

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   Cloth reusable bags should be washed in a washing machine using laundry detergent. They should also be dried in the dryer or air-dried. Plastic-lined reusable bags should be scrubbed using hot ...

6. Beeswax wrap - Wikipedia

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   Beeswax wrap is a reusable and sustainable alternative to plastic wrap and single-use plastic. [4] It has the ability to counteract environmental issues such as plastic pollution and food waste. [4] Beeswax wrap's main use is food preservation. [2] It is breathable and allows food to stay fresh for longer, reducing food wastage. [2]

7. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Plastic bag ban. Reusable bags cannot be made of polyethylene or polyvinyl chloride, and must be more than 4 mils. Paper bags must contain at least 40% post-consumer recycled paper content. Compostable plastic bags are permitted. [175] Town of Sandwich: November 28, 2016: May 2017: Plastic shopping and produce bag ban. Reusable bags must be at ...