Enck, who has used the same cotton tote bag for 20 years, agreed. “I think we shouldn’t let the LCA take our common sense away from us. Single-use plastic has enormous environmental damage.” ...

Plastic bags are a major concern, especially for ocean life. So, on International Plastic Bag Free Day, observed every year ...

Cotton bags, for instance, have to be used at least 7,100 times to be considered a credible alternative to the more traditional plastic bag. Featured Video.