All 270 Whole Foods stores throughout the U.S., Canada, and U.K. will stop using plastic bags at the checkout counters beginning Earth Day (April 22) 2008.  Single use plastic bags do not degrade in landfills, litter the environment, and pose a serious threat to wildlife all over the world.  Plastic bags used in the U.S. can end up in the ocean thousands of miles away.

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