Los Angeles Largest U.S. City to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags
<div class='node-body'><p>Los Angeles has become the biggest city in the U.S. to enact a ban on single-use plastic bags.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/arselectronica/4814765233/" title="Plastic Bag / Ramin Bahrani by Ars Electronica, on Flickr"><span class="image-right" style="width: 275px"><img alt="Plastic Bag / Ramin Bahrani" border="0" src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4114/4814765233_e216bab809_n.jpg" style="width: 275px; height: 183px;" title="From Ramin Bahrani's (US) short-film "Plastic Bag." (photo credit: Ramin Bahrani via Ars Electronica)" /><span class="caption">From Ramin Bahrani's (US) short-film "Plastic Bag." (photo credit: Ramin Bahrani via Ars Electronica)</span></span></a></p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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