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Science says plastic bag bans really do work (grist.org)
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[โ€“] Landless2029@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Many grocers in my area stack empty boxes in the front by checkout for this purpose. Take a box and use it for your groceries.

[โ€“] rbn@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 month ago

That's really cool and IMO a win win solution. At least I don't expect that supermarkets have a big margin on the plastic bags that they sell at the check out.