http://greengirlsglobal.com/blog/news-flash-china-taxes-plastic-bags Women from all over the world sharing their views, ideas and experiences on living a more sustainable life Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:06:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://greengirlsglobal.com/blog/news-flash-china-taxes-plastic-bags/comment-page-1#comment-18144 Anna-Lisa Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:18:47 +0000 http://greengirlsglobal.com/blog/news-flash-china-taxes-plastic-bags#comment-18144 That is great news, we really must keep campaigning to get rid of plastic bags. Everyone needs to get into the habit of taking reusable bags to the shop, I have loads of cotton and string bags that I keep in my rather large work bag ready to carry whatever I need to (whether food vegetables from the market or books from the library). I notice that men tend to shy away from resuable bags so lets encourage them to do so - perhaps there is a niche in the market for more masculine styled reusable shopping bags. That is great news, we really must keep campaigning to get rid of plastic bags. Everyone needs to get into the habit of taking reusable bags to the shop, I have loads of cotton and string bags that I keep in my rather large work bag ready to carry whatever I need to (whether food vegetables from the market or books from the library). I notice that men tend to shy away from resuable bags so lets encourage them to do so – perhaps there is a niche in the market for more masculine styled reusable shopping bags.

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