Submitted on Friday 24th July 2015
Published on Friday 24th July 2015
Current status: Closed
Closed: Sunday 24th January 2016
Signatures: 170
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BBC ~ UK ~ United Kingdom
Make Bio-Degradable bags mandatory in all shops and supermarkets in the UK
8 Billion single use plastic bags were used in the United Kingdom in 2013. If the UK government bans the use of single use bags while mandating Corn starch based bio degradable bags, it would have a significantly positive environmental impact with little to no negative impact.
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/15/plastic-bag-use-rises-for-fourth-year
Italy did this in 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12097605
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