Paper bags are also reusable, but more importantly they are biodegradable. “Just don’t throw them in the ocean.” has proven not to work. People throw everything

Paper bags are also reusable, but more importantly they are biodegradable. “Just don’t throw them in the ocean.” has proven not to work. People throw everything that is packaging, all the time, despite decades long campaigns. Every generation has to diligently be educated, and despite this, it isn’t enough. The amount of plastic I have to pick up in my relatively wealthy neighbourhood is surprising.