07-24-2008, 12:33 AM
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Originally posted by Johnksmith
Every paper bag means trees chopped down. Or did you forget that?
Got doubt?
You would be correct if every paper bag were made anew. We have something called recycling these days. Most bags at the stores I shop at are made from recycled paper. We actually reuse our paper bags. The local Trader Joe gives a small discount if you bring your own bag.