Greens move to ban plastic bags in NSW

By Stan Gorton
Updated March 5 2015 - 10:43am, first published 10:42am
Greens Candidate for Bega, Margaret Perger said she is pleased the Greens are taking action to finally put a stop to this environmental catastrophe.
Greens Candidate for Bega, Margaret Perger said she is pleased the Greens are taking action to finally put a stop to this environmental catastrophe.

The Greens have announced they will introduce legislation in the new parliament to ban single-use plastic bags in New South Wales, which lags behind other states that have already adopted this measure to reduce the environmental damage caused by plastic.

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