• faythofdragons@slrpnk.net
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    2 months ago

    In a (sadly) hilarious twist of fate, the vast majority of the cloth shopping bags still use petroleum products like polyester or nylon.

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      2 months ago

      Yeah, we have cotton and what appears to be felt, but I presume it is an artificial felt. But they are strong and won’t make it to the landfill for decades

      • faythofdragons@slrpnk.net
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        2 months ago

        That’s good. Some of the “reusable” bags I see for sale are practically disposable. It’s ridiculous.