It's Bring Your Own Bag Week, a campaign to raise awareness around plastic bag use and litter, and advocates for bag fees at grocery stores and bodegas. Brad Lander, City Councilman from Brooklyn (D-39) and supporter of plastic bag fee legislation, discusses the efforts.
It's #BYOBag week - let's do an informal "plastic bag audit." How many plasticbags do you encounter on your commute? Count em up, tweet back
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) September 16, 2014
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