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They can suffocate young children and also harm the environment.
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Why do people say plastic bags stay forever?
Plastic bags are not biodegradable.
In what ways use of plastic bags effect animals?
Plastic bags Killed the following celebrity animals Flipper, Nemo, and yes even Willie the whale!
How do people transport food?
in plastic bags
Minnesota ban plastic bags?
Minnesota recently enacted a law which takes effect on January 1, 2010 banning the use of plastic bags for yard trimmings. Compostable bags are permitted. This law does not affect other types of plastic bags, such as those used at grocery stores.
Why is plastic bags are still around today?
because stores want people to pay for plastic bags , then letting them have them for free
Why should people pay 5 cents for plastic bags?
So the people selling you the plastic bags can become richer while sounding environmentally friendly
Why are plastic bags used instead of natural fibres bags?
Laziness mostly - plastic bags are cheap to make and people tend to forget to bring their reusable bags to the grocery store.
Do more people use tin foil or plastic bags?
cows use more tin foil than plastic bags.
what do other people say about banning plastic bags?
other people think that plastic bags are harmfull to the envirnment, in witch they are, they also think that they harm animals and marin animals, witch is also true this is what other people think about plastic bags (hoped this help) :D
Why should you not manufacture plastic bags?
You should NOT manufacture plastic bags because when you make them you release toxic gases into the atmosphere! And if people buy you have to make more and more.Note: Use re-usable bags! Plastic bags are bad for the environment!
Why do grocery stores use plastic bags?
There are several different reasons why shops charge for plastic bags. 1. It does cost shops something to buy the plastic bags that they give to their customers. They make their profit by selling things, not by giving things away. 2. Reusable bags are more environmentally friendly, in that they create less waste. Giving away plastic bags encourages people to use them; charging for plastic bags encourages people to use reusable bags instead. 3. Some local jurisdictions require that plastic bags must cost money, because local government wishes to be environmentally active.
What have authorities done to reduce plastic waste?
One thing that authorities have done to reduce plastic wast is that they put on a campaign against plastic bags. Now at the shops people have to buy plastic bags to encourage more people to bring their own.
