tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1437462303211662252.post8621510751947012059..comments2023-04-10T01:16:24.202-07:00Comments on the rusty hoe: ban plastic bagsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1437462303211662252.post-65793110581091573042009-08-18T03:30:58.768-07:002009-08-18T03:30:58.768-07:00South Africa did phase out free plastic bags. We w...South Africa did phase out free plastic bags. We were charged a nominal amount for bags, and encouraged to reuse shopping bags. But, slowly, and quietly, some shops drift back to handing out free bags. I was always the bag lady, having learnt in Switzerland to reuse shopping bags.Diana Studerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286066768376135880noreply@blogger.com