There is no way that these “reusable” bags, which will live for years and years, are having a smaller environmental impact than what they replaced. “Help us protect the environment.
Many people forget to bring their reusable bags on their weekly supermarket trip, and end up having to buy more bags at the till, she says. This will have a much bigger environmental impact ...
Regulations imposed to protect the environment may continue to have impacts even after they are repealed. And those lingering impacts include some that run contrary to the goals of the policies.