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Letters: Plastic bag ban

The column on recycling, Tee Cee's Tip, on April 15 reminded us that plastic bags will be completely banned in Colorado on June 1 per the Plastic Pollution Reduction Act. It also reminded me of a study, “Replacing Plastics with Alternatives Is Worse for Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Most Cases” published Jan. 30, 2024, in Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T). Taken together, they provide a good illustration of the inconsistency of the Colorado Legislature.

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Study: Replacements For Plastic Products Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Nearly All Cases

The alternatives for plastic products produce much higher greenhouse gas emissions in almost all cases. Not by a little but by a lot.

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JoNova » Bring back the plastic! New Study shows paper bags make five times more carbon emissions » Print

JoNova » Bring back the plastic! New Study shows paper bags make five times more carbon emissions » Print
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Bring back the plastic! New Study shows paper bags make five times more carbon emissions « JoNova

Bring back the plastic! New Study shows paper bags make five times more carbon emissions « JoNova
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Alternatives to Plastics Elevate GHG Emissions, Study Shows

Alternatives to Plastics Elevate GHG Emissions, Study Shows
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