Is big business becoming environmentally friendly or just more greedy? Take Walmart, not having to give out ~ 500,000,000 bags per year at a cost of $0.003 per bag means $1,500,000.00 extra profit. What do you say?
first, the tree huggers were screaming about paper bags and the retailers grabbed ankle and gave in, they gave us plastic bags that hold about 1/4 the total items that one paper bag held. Paper or Plastic? | Chris Pirillo:: G has a wish list on Amazon, but theres nothing on it that jumps out at me. Id much rather rely on guided inspiration, but that can only take me so http://chris.pirillo.com/2002/12/08/paper-or-plastic/HOME |
Now the tree huggers are complaining about the plastic bags.
Lets go back to paper, the renewable resource!
Paper is more renewable than plastic but plastic is more versatile than paper. PLASTIC OR PAPER? NEITHER! | Better Bags Colorado:: Here are some facts about how bad plastic bags are: Until you consider that todays landfills are designed so nothing biodegrades, according to the http://www.betterbagscolorado.org/?q=factsheetHOME |
I do not understand. Is Wal Mart proposing to not give out plastic bags or what?
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