A recent study at the University of Vermont has found that the state’s plastic bag ban with paper bags only available for a fee, resulted in a 91% reduction of their use, with about 70% of respondents viewing the legislation positively, and paper bag use increasing a mere 6%.
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Matumizi ya mifuko ya plastiki Vermont yaporomoka kwa 91%

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Vermont ilipopiga marufuku mifuko ya plastiki na kutoza ada kwa mifuko ya karatasi, matumizi ya plastiki yameshuka kwa 91%! Watu wengi wanaunga mkono hatua hii—mazingira safi zaidi, taka chache, na hatimaye tabia mpya za kutumia mifuko endelevu.

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