Check out The Surfrider Foundation’s own John Weber as interviewed by NY1, talking about our Ban the Bag initiative. While the Queens Library defends their use of the bags as necessary, note that the Brooklyn Library does not use the bags at all.
Please click here and tell our reps, IT’S TIME TO BAN THE BAG!
Plastic bags are spoilers, true, but consider the total enviro impact of tens of thousands of ruined library books — also pretty grim. Don’t advocate trading one problem for another.