I used to think this as well, until I heard on public radio from a few recycling experts that paper bags actually are worse than properly recycled or disposed o

I used to think this as well, until I heard on public radio from a few recycling experts that paper bags actually are worse than properly recycled or disposed of plastic bags. These are not my sources, but you can easily find references online that back this up. http://www.allaboutbags.ca/papervplastic.html http://www.allaboutbags.ca/papervplastic.html https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/paper-plastic.htm https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-scienc...