Sentences with phrase «against plastic bag»

The widespread mobilization against plastic bags has sparked a counterattack by the plastics industry, which was slow to react to the rising tide of negative sentiment among consumers.

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«With all these laws being passed against plastic grocery bags I predict we will see an increased use of paper bags!

I think in cling film in a plastic bag and in the fridge, then warm them in the oven tmw — but putting bread goes against the brain / grain — only time I've put bread in the fridge was when living in the middle east because it used to get moldy too fast otherwise.

They say the bags are freezer - safe, but I add them to a freezer - safe plastic zip bag for an extra layer of protection against freezer burn.»

As hundreds of advocates rallied in Albany against climate change and to push Gov. Andrew Cuomo to do more on the issue, his office announced legislation on Monday that would institute a statewide ban on single - use plastic bags by 2019.

These are the Democratic Senators who joined me and voted against the (5 cents) per plastic bag fee: Joseph Addabbo, Tony Avella, Leroy Comrie, Simcha Felder, Michael Gianaris, Jeff Klein, José Peralta, Roxanne Persaud, Diane Savino, and David Valesky.

Laying against two of the five trash gates were assorted bottles, cans and plastic bags, an old hiking boot, an overturned mail crate and a metal crutch.

With 125 employees and more than $ 120 million in annual revenues, the ACC and its members are using their deep pockets and extensive political connections to overturn bans on plastic bags, cast doubt on legitimate scientific studies and even file lawsuits against anti-bag activists.

The Daily Mail campaigned against the use of plastic bags for five years and it was backed by Cameron and Clegg

Now, bioDOGradable's pet waste bags are the first to help fund the fight against plastic pollution.

Cool pants (no jeans), long - sleeved shirts or blouses in light colors, raincoat, lightweight but strong shoes or boots, repellent against ticks, hat, binoculars, flashlight with extra batteries, water bottle, backpack small to wear during the walk, soft socks (at least to change every day), camera, knife, plastic bags to put your dry clothes in your backpack (in case of rain), personal medications.

This means that the two plastic halves are constantly sliding and rattling loosely against one another, creating noise and moving around inside your bag or pocket.

Of course this is not going to single handedly solve the worlds plastic bag problem, nor are we saying it is totally sustainable jewelery, (gold is also used), but this jewellery does give rise to alternative and thoughtful uses for discarded plastics.The recent backlash against plastic shopping bags in Australia has been written about here before, there are a few alternatives that have been trialled such as the potato starch bag, reusable woven bags and banning plastic bags altogether, but using plastic bags persists, which leaves the dilemma of what to do with them.

First came a ban on plastic bags, now there's a ban on disposable dishes and cutlery: How France is an impressive leader in the battle against plastic pollution.

If you know me, you know I hate greenwashing and have railed against the claims of companies marketing toothbrushes, produce bags, and so - called biodegradable plastics.

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The lawsuit against reusable bag maker ChicoBag brought about by a trio of disposable plastic bag manufacturers has come to a conclusion.

The agreement for dog walking service by letter imposes an obligation on the animal's owner to supply a plastic bag and small shovel to be taken on all walks to ensure Rover does not foul any public or private place and there is a prohibition against walking any other dog or not more than one other dog (adapt as necessary) without express agreement.