There is an ongoing grassroots movement here in the US to ban those
gossamer plastic bags, but socially responsible change comes very slowly here
as such ideas are seen as imposing on the freedom of the individual, with no
consideration of environmental responsibility.
>
>Well, things are different now, people own the same appliances that you do
>in the US. The choices to limit parking in the center of town and to do away
>with plastic bags is a conscious choice to help the environment, not a sign
>of material deprivation.
>
Chris
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