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...stores that insist on the necessity of plastic bags, he wants to to make them use a more expensive, biodegradable type of bag...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Beantown, A Ban on Bags? | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...bane of the environmentalist movement is neither a steam-belching factory nor a gas-guzzling pickup truck, but an item whose overwhelming prevalence in the world makes its elimination a daunting task: the dreaded plastic bag...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Beantown, A Ban on Bags? | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...There is a glut of existing bags in the city of Boston,” said City Councilman Robert Consalvo, who filed a proposal that would curb plastic bag use in the city...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Beantown, A Ban on Bags? | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...bill already has nine co-sponsors on the council, and only seven would need to vote in favor of it for it to pass later this fall. But Consalvo said that he’s trying not to get too confident about the prospects of a bag-free Boston...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Beantown, A Ban on Bags? | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...customers bring their own bags, they receive a discount of $0.05 per bag, and the store also offers reusable bags for a dollar, said Lynay J. Smith, the marketing team leader at the Fresh Pond Whole Foods...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Beantown, A Ban on Bags? | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

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