Nightly News   |  December 19, 2011

Seattle bans plastic shopping bags

Seattle is the latest city to ban plastic shopping bags from grocery, convenience and other retail stores. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> today seattle became the latest city to ban plastic shopping bags from grocery, convenience and other stores. the vote was unanimous. they said the goal is to protect marine life . they are going to start charging for paper bags.