Jadzia_Adrienne DaxI love these sweeping regulations that look good on paper, but ultimately do nothing in the longterm, and perhaps even exacerbate a #serious #environmental #problem. And of course, the #onus gets borne by the sector that contributes the least to the problem overall. #Humans are great at small #picture or #bandaid #solutions, but they're not as good at considering fluid solutions that are generationally sustainable. https://apple.news/AK-y_zLeuRm-jndv4O4cuzg
We break down your plastic-bag alternatives: The greenest option may surprise you — Toronto Star
Mon Feb 13 05:00:00 EST 2023 Canada’s prohibition on the sale of single-use plastic bags doesn’t come into effect until the end of this year, but it’s already getting harder to find them when you’re shopping. Numerous grocery chains in Ontario have been removing traditional plastic bags as an option for shoppers who don’t bring their own. It’s part of the federal government’s ambitious zero plastic waste strategy. Canada is aiming to remove millions of tonnes of difficult-to-recycle plastic