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Opinion
Carrier bag taxes: environmental icons or pointless tokenism?

2009-08-26T16:50:00Z

If plastic bags are an icon of the modern lifestyle, plastic bags taxes are an example of pointless tokenism from Governments who, perhaps, are daunted by the bigger tasks they face

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