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2. Plastic shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   Plastic shopping bags, carrier bags, or plastic grocery bags are a type of plastic bag used as shopping bags and made from various kinds of plastic. In use by consumers worldwide since the 1960s, [ 1] these bags are sometimes called single-use bags, referring to carrying items from a store to a home. However, it is rare for bags to be worn out ...

3. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Plastic shopping and produce bag ban. Reusable bags must be at least 4 mils. Paper bags must contain at least 40% post-consumer recycled paper content. [173] Town of Saugus: May 6, 2019: January 1, 2020: Plastic shopping bag ban. [174] Town of Seekonk: May 13, 2019 [175] January 1, 2020: Plastic shopping bag ban. Town of Scituate: November 14 ...

4. Shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   A single-use paper shopping bag. This one is from a former Eaton's. Shopping bags are medium-sized bags, typically around 10–20 litres (2.5–5 gallons) in volume (though much larger versions exist, especially for non-grocery shopping ), that are used by shoppers to carry home their purchases. Some are intended as single-use disposable ...

5. Where do plastic bag fees go? - AOL

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   After the plastic bag fee was imposed, the city saw about a 70 percent decrease in plastic bag use, according to the city’s website. Since 2018, Boulder has collected about $1,000,000 from the ...

6. Spag's - Wikipedia

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   Spag's was a discount department store on Route 9 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.The store was considered an early pioneer of discount retailing and was notable for its longtime resistance to accepting charge cards (until 1992), [1] offering plastic shopping bags (late 1996), [2] and shopping carts (introduced in 1998).

7. Louisiana man makes sleeping mats for the homeless out of ...

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   WDSU NEW ORLEANS —One man's trash is another man's treasure for one Luling man, who is re-purposing plastic bags in an effort to change the world. Wayne Abadie has a thing for plastic bags. "I ...