Plastic bags and a sewerage expedition

War on Waste by ABC Radio

Aug 4, 20170:26:14Society & Culture

The big two supermarkets have announced they’re going to ban the plastic bag, but with what they’re implementing, will it make much of a difference, or is it just a PR stunt? Craig and Wendy get the latest from environme...

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