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George Kariuki

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CNN

Climate love

Here's how many times you need to reuse your reusable grocery bags.

People are increasingly reusing plastic bags as they grow more environmentally concerned. Reusing plastic bags has several advantages, including reducing waste and protecting the environment.
Reusing plastic bags minimizes the quantity of waste that ends up in landfills. Each year, millions of tons of plastic garbage, including plastic bags, are dumped in landfills, where they can take centuries to decompose. By reusing plastic bags, we may contribute to the reduction of trash.
Reusing plastic bags also reduces the amount of energy required to produce new bags. Producing plastic bags requires energy, and by reusing them, we may assist reduce this energy usage.
Moreover, reusing plastic bags minimizes the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Both the production and disposal of plastic bags produce significant quantities of greenhouse gases. We may assist to lessen these emissions by reusing them.
Reusing plastic bags is an excellent method to save money. Instead of purchasing new plastic bags each time, you go grocery shopping, you may reuse the ones you currently own. This can result in substantial savings over time.
Reusing plastic bags is a fantastic way to save money, help the environment, and minimize waste. With so many advantages, it is simple to see why an increasing number of individuals are opting to reuse plastic bags.

Here's how many times you need to reuse your reusable grocery bags

Are you using a cotton tote or heavy-duty plastic bag for your shopping? The answer to what's the greenest replacement for a single-use plastic bag isn't straightforward but it boils down to this: Reuse whatever bags you already have, as many times as you can.

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/13/world/reusable-grocery-bags-cotton-plastic-scn




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  • john linus Tom

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    Wonderful 👍

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    • winnie nguru

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      All of us needs to adopt this culture. We just can't use grocery bags once and dispose them

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      • zelda ninga

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        Companies that manufacture plastic bags should check on durability other than affordability when it comes to manufactering bags, that will make users to recycle other than buying all the time.

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        • Edwin wangombe

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          CNN is doing a good job on creating awareness and instilling pro-environmental behaviors in the community..

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          • Joseph Githinji

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            This is a great culture that every human should adopt

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            • Grace Njeri

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              Reusing grocery bags is one of the most effective and inexpensive ways to reduce the environmental impact of packaging.

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              • Ajema Lydiah

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                a good one ,this should be adopted by all citizens

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                • Harrison wambui

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                  We need to adopt this

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                  • Tabitha Kimani

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                    Our ancestors used natural materials like the baskets made of reed or banana fibers, industrialization has really messed the environment.

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                    • Munene Mugambi

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                      We should all do this

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                      • rosebellendiritu

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                        Good policy to adopt

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                        • Waigwa Monica

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                          I do this alot and it really helps to reduce my ecological footprint. We all should.

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                          • Kevin

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                            Reusing plastic bags is a great manouvre

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