Are Reusable Bags Really Better For the Planet?
by Ian Graber-Stiehl on Earther, shared by Virginia K from Lifehacker on (#3RRE6)
Earlier this week, a pilot whale died after being found with 17 pounds of plastic bags in its stomach. The horrific incident was our latest reminder that plastic bags contribute to the scourge of marine litter. By sheer coincidence, it came on the heels of a major U.N. report pointing to plastic bag levies or bans as"