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The Japan Timesscience16 days agoDeveloping
Japanese Municipalities Allow Regular Plastic Bags as Designated Trash Bags Run Low
Supplies of specially designated trash bags are running low across Japan as the conflict in the Middle East strains naphtha supplies used in plastic production. Social media-driven panic buying has compounded the shortage, prompting some local authorities to permit regular plasti…