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Plastic Bag Policy

Writing on regulations, market forces, and behavioral approaches to reducing single-use plastic bag consumption.

Bans, Fees, and Reusable Bags

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“Do You Need a Bag?” — Japan’s Plastic Bag Charge, and the Real Debate Behind It

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“Do You Need a Bag?” — Japan’s Plastic Bag Charge, and the Real Debate Behind It

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