Reducing our use of plastic bags. On April 15, an ordinance in Portland goes into effect that requires retailers to charge a nickel for each plastic bag they provide to consumers. We'll learn why plastic bags present a problem to the environment, they process of how they are recycled, and what other communities in Maine are doing about this issue.
Guests: Victor Horton, Executive Director, Maine Resources Recovery Association
Kevin Roche, CEO of EcoMaine
Troy Moon, Environmental Programs Manager, City of Portland
Mike Norton, Director of Community Relations and External Communications, Hannaford’s
