[hinckley buzzard]

Every piece of plastic ever made is still with us in the environment..."

Stupidity on parade.

[BunnySlippers]

I was thinking the very same thing.

[Stoat]

Every piece of plastic ever made is still with us in the environment..."

Stupidity on parade.

Or Socialism on parade; same thing  :-)

Every piece of plastic ever made is still with us in the environment..."

Stupidity on parade.

[Ezekiel]

If this were about reducing bag usage, they wouldn’t be so hot to tax the bags. There’s a bundle to be made. Soon enough, reduced usage *will* lead to a shortfall in whatever do-gooder programs are funded by the green fee. Some other tax will thus be implemented to keep these critical programs alive, of course.