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      Plastic bags on the way out in 2008 | CBC.ca Loaded

      Plastic bags on the way out in 2008

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      Plastic bags on the way out in 2008

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      Jurisdictions in Nova Scotia, Ontario and around the world are banning plastic bags or considering it. Aired on CBC's The National on April 9, 2008.

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