The state Department of Environmental Protection and the Massachusetts Food Association announced today that use of disposable paper and plastic grocery bags has dropped 25 percent since 2007, thanks to an initiative ...
Read more »
Posts Tagged ‘ Grocery bags ’
bags
christmas
city
council
curves
earth
environment
environmental
friday
green
grocery
Grocery bags
grocery store
holiday
holidays
kids
market
monday
month
News
paper-or-plastic
plastic
plastic-bag
plastic bags
reusable
reusable-shopping
reusable bag
reusable bags
saturday
school
semantic-topic
shopping bags
state
store
Target
the-environment
the-first
the-grocery
thursday
topic
tuesday
university
week
world
year
Paper or plastic? Disposal grocery bag use in Mass. has dropped 25% – Milford Daily News
Paper or plastic? Disposal grocery bag use in Mass. has dropped 25% – MetroWest Daily News
The state Department of Environmental Protection and the Massachusetts Food Association announced today that use of disposable paper and plastic grocery bags has dropped 25 percent since 2007, thanks to an initiative ...
Read more »
Sides squaring off in bag battle – Portland Tribune
Some insist they need plastic grocery bags to clean up after their dogs.
Read more »
Is Your Re-Usable Bag Trying To Kill You ? – The Moderate Voice
As someone who regularly uses the reusable grocery bags this study was not exactly encouraging. It seems they tested a bunch of bags and many of them were contaminated with all kinds of nasty bacteria up to and including ...
Read more »
Mayor says new ban-the-bag ordinance headed for council – Portland Tribune
As promised, Portland Mayor Sam Adams released a draft ordinance Friday afternoon to ban single-use grocery bags from the checkout counter at large supermarkets throughout the city. The ordinance, which would take affect ...
Read more »
Reusable Grocery Bags, How Safe Are They? – Associated Content
Here is a real shocker for the American Consumer--bacteria can now be found on your reusable grocery bags! It is the latest news item sending shock waves accross the country. Researchers at the University of Arizona have ...
Read more »
Reusable Grocery Bags Can Harbor Bacteria – Channel 3000
MADISON, Wis. -- Reusable grocery bags are becoming more and more popular at the supermarket, but they can create a potential health hazard if not cared for properly
Read more »
Canvas Bag Revolution – Associated Content
Learn How to Make a Statement with Your Green Friendly Reusable Bags I speak from experience when I say that people who use canvas grocery bags (you know the kind they sell at Publix or whatever grocery store near you ...
Read more »
Remember to Wash Your Reusable Grocery Bags – eMaxHealth.com
Using cloth “green” grocery bags instead of plastic is one of the better things you can do for the environment. However, many people forget to do one important thing to protect their own health – to wash the bags ...
Read more »
Study finds most reusable grocery bags are swarming with bacteria – WBIR
Reusable grocery bags are the green way to shop, but a new study finds they could be hiding a nasty surprise. Nearly all 84 reusable grocery bags tested in a random sample were swarming with potentially dangerous ...
Read more »