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Garbage bags aren’t the reason for pollution in Israel

Opinion /

September 2014

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Ayalon, O. (2014). Garbage bags aren’t the reason for pollution in Israel. Samuel Neaman Institute.
https://www.neaman.org.il/en/garbage-bags-arent-the-reason-for-pollution-in-israel-2/

Plastic carrier bags are a popular theme in Israel since 2007, without justification – the damage they are causing is far less significant than perceived. Legislation is also unnecessary, the use of plastic bags can be significantly reduced by education and the cooperation of retail chains.

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