foodborne illness Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:08:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 E. Coli Infections on the Rise After Plastic Bag Ban https://www.greenoptimistic.com/e-coli-infections-on-the-rise-after-plastic-bag-ban-20130209/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/e-coli-infections-on-the-rise-after-plastic-bag-ban-20130209/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:08:08 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=32946 San Francisco’s ban on plastic bags is having major repercussions on public health, according to professors at the University of Pennsylvania and George Mason University. San Francisco has been at the global forefront in the ban on the use of non-compostable plastic bags. The ban was gradually phased into effect, and became fully enforced in […]

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