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                            Plastic Bags: National Policies and Practices
                            
                            
                                                
                                                    
                                08 September 2011
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                    This report describes the issues associated with the lightweight thin-walled plastic carrier bag, which has become a commonplace adjunct to modern shopping. The plastic bag is now often taken to serve in an iconic role, a proxy for modern consumerism.
      