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Los Angeles Bans Plastic Bagging in Stores

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Stephanie
- 43 days ago - news.yahoo.com
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The city of Los Angeles announced it will ban all plastic bags from retail stores as of
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Linda R. (165)
Thursday July 24, 2008, 9:51 am
No, they're only going to ban them if they can't impose a fee instead, which they've been pressured to do by the plastic bag industry. See this article: http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/07/los-angeles-plastic-bags.php
 
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