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Old 09-06-2025, 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by mraines View Post
They do make biodegradable plastic bags. Try using them.
They're more expensive, and make use of more fossil fuels in manufacture and components. Most of the plastic grocery bags you see in supermarkets are made from recycled plastic, not virgin petroleum. Re-using them is more economic for me, and we all do what we can, given our circumstances.