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Re:California's plastic bag ban is failing by smileysteve on Thursday September 07, 2023 @12:09PM (#37421100)
They can then be recycled.
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Re:California's plastic bag ban is failing by sarchertech on Thursday September 07, 2023 @12:12PM (#37421163)
True, but recycling takes water and energy. You’d probably still going to have to use them yourself a fair few times to make it a net positive.
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