Subj : Self serve checkout
To   : Dumas Walker
From : Nightfox
Date : Fri Dec 22 2023 09:16:27

  Re: Self serve checkout
  By: Dumas Walker to NIGHTFOX on Thu Dec 21 2023 07:55 pm

 >  Ar>> A sturdy reusable bag takes as much plastic to produce as 40
 >  Ar>> expendable
 >  Ar>> bags.

 >  Ar>> I am not sure most people uses reusable bags for long enough to break
 >  Ar>> even. Some people does but I don't think most do.

 >> It seems to me that most people who use reusable bags buy them somewhere
 >> else, nd the ones I usually see people using aren't plastic, but are made
 >> of fabric some kind.

 DW> In the first sentence, re: plastic bags, he is talking specifically to me
 DW> about the "reusable" plastic bags that markets in Southern CA sell at the
 DW> checkout.  They are slighly larger and thicker than the disposable bags,
 DW> and are not as sturdy looking as the ones you are refering to (i.e. the
 DW> ones that people who really care about the environment are going to be
 DW> using).

I knwow what he was talking about - They have those bags at stores where I am too.

Nightfox

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