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Is It Safe to Reuse Plastic Bags? Ziploc Settles the Debate

Here are some valuable tips from Ziploc that benefit the planet and could save you money. You can reuse Ziploc bags, but ...

12 Uses for Plastic Grocery Bags You Probably Haven't Thought Of

Instead of tossing plastic bags in the trash, use them around your home. Learn some of the most useful ways to repurpose ...
PBS

Plastic Bags Are a Problem. Are Plastic Bag Bans a Solution?

Every year, around 500 billion plastic grocery bags are used worldwide. And an estimated 10 million tons of plastic are discarded in the ocean yearly. To help combat this waste, several American ...
WUWM

Are Plastic Bags Really Recycled?

In the vast sea of plastic bags that fill our world, what is recyclable and is it actually being recycled? Plastic is difficult to escape. Many products are wrapped, sealed and mailed in some sort of ...
The New York Times

Plastic Bags, or Paper? Here’s What to Consider When You Hit the Grocery Store

Want climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter. WASHINGTON — The decision by New York State to ban single-use plastic bags from retail stores makes it a good time ...