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China reports 66-percent drop in plastic bag use.

Publication: World Watch
Publication Date: 01-SEP-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: China reports 66-percent drop in plastic bag use.(EYE ON EARTH)(Brief article)

Article Excerpt
A strict limit on ultra-thin plastic bags helped China avoid the use of some 40 billion bags over a one-year period, according to government estimates.

Plastic bags are commonly found in waterways, on beaches, and in other unofficial dumping sites across China. Litter caused by the notorious bags has...

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