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China's Bag Ban Means Less Oil Consumption
Posted on Fri, 08/28/2009 - 17:21
This article from Bloomberg.com is just one more example of how and why banning plastic bags is good for the environment. The article notes that China’s ban on plastic bags has reduced their oil consumption by 3 million metric tons of oil per year.
That’s incredible progress and ConservingNow.com is pleased to see environmental success in all forms.
For more information:
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101&sid=a4za0nkuXGi4
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