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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://blogs.mercola.com:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /><title>The Toughest Plastic Bag Ban Is Failing</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2023/08/09/the-toughest-plastic-bag-ban-is-failing.aspx</link><description>A plan for Kenya to be a leader in ending the use of plastic bags around the world has backfired with a startling crash, in essence compounding the problem to the point that smuggled single-use bags have turned into a blooming black market. How such a</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: The Toughest Plastic Bag Ban Is Failing</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2023/08/09/the-toughest-plastic-bag-ban-is-failing.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#1334091</link><pubDate>8/11/2023 9:15:42 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1334091</guid><dc:creator>pjmauigirl</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;m old enough to remember a time when we didn&amp;#39;t have all this plastic and we did just fine.&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: The Toughest Plastic Bag Ban Is Failing</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2023/08/09/the-toughest-plastic-bag-ban-is-failing.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#1334064</link><pubDate>8/11/2023 7:35:28 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1334064</guid><dc:creator>brianallen1</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Next, reports of people stealing plastic bags at WalMart checkouts to sell on the black market.&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: The Toughest Plastic Bag Ban Is Failing</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2023/08/09/the-toughest-plastic-bag-ban-is-failing.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#1333861</link><pubDate>8/9/2023 9:49:43 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1333861</guid><dc:creator>xra6610</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Source NPR(New Propaganda Radio). Must be a slow news day but they still have to support the petroleum industry somehow. Psst, I got to go and score some single use plastic bags to stash my stuff in. Catch you later.&lt;/p&gt;
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