Friday, November 17, 2006

Welsh Jobs at Risk?

What a surprise - Plastic bag manufacturers say "there is a popular misconception that plastic bags are bad for the environment. The fact is that view is based on junk science.":

Plastic-bag ban, 'jobs will be at risk'

Nov 15 2006
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_headline=plastic-bag-ban---jobs-will-be-at-risk--&method=full&objectid=18095676&siteid=50082-name_page.html
by Martin Shipton, Western Mail, Wales, UK

ENVIRONMENT Minister Carwyn Jones has been accused of being badly-informed about plastic bags - and warned that his idea of banning them in supermarkets could cost Welsh jobs...

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