Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Irish bag tax hailed success

The Plastax really works. We need one in the US:

Irish bag tax hailed success

20 August, 2002,
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2205419.stm
BBC News

Stores including Tesco have welcomed the tax.

A tax on plastic shopping bags in the Republic of Ireland has cut their use by more than 90% and raised millions of euros in revenue, the government says...

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