Blue Plastic Grocery Bag
Giant Eagle grocery stores banned reusable grocery bags due to fears of coronavirus. Public health experts say single-use plastic bags are not necessarily safer. Photo: 90.5 WESA

Episode for August 28, 2020

What’s better in a pandemic — plastic or reusable bags? Heat, coronavirus, and smoke from wildfires are making farmworkers’ jobs more dangerous. Despite decreasing emissions, climate change is worsening air quality. “Bomb trains” get federal go-ahead.

 

 

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