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Articles
Oakland Farmer's Market Bans Plastic Bags - Jan 2010
Afloat in the Ocean, Expanding Islands of Trash - New York Times, Science, November 11, 2009
Pacific loggerhead sea turtles at risk of extinction - August 12, 2009
Plastic Bag Reduction Act of 2009 is introduced on Earth Day
Series of blunders turned the plastic bag into global villain - Times On Line, March 8, 2008
Rethinking solutions to the plastic bag problem LA Times - July 27, 2008
L.A. City Council votes for ban on plastic shopping bags LA Times - July 23, 2008
A Bag Problem Blossoms - Published: December 3, 2007 New York Times
Plastic bags may be banned in Boston - Councilors cite ecological harm - Boston Globe - April 26, 2007
San Francisco - First City to Ban Plastic Shopping Bags - March 28, 2007
Resources
February 2010: Retail Bags Report - State of Florida: Great overview of "banning plastic bags" conversation
The Problem of Plastic Bags - Californians Against Waste
Organic Cotton Flyer
Veggie and Herb Propagation
Help Decrease Plastic Bag Litter Pollution: Support AB 1998!
Click on the photo below to support AB 1998 which will reduce dangerous plastic bag litter pollution by banning plastic bags at large retail outlets.
