English shoppers shun plastic bags with 5p levy

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English shoppers shun plastic bags with 5p levy

July 21, 2017 NaimInt’l relations, Lead 1, News, Perspectives, Pollution, Urban issues

London — The number of plastic carrier bags handed out by large stores in England fell by 83% since they started charging a levy for their use, government data showed on Friday.

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