Re: [nukkad]

[Satya <>]

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On Aug 29, 2000 at 10:40, Milind Sathe wrote:

>     The government of Maharashtra has imposed a ban on selling plastic bags
>less than a particular thickness. If the plastic bag is less than this said

That thickness is on the order of microns. Micrometers. How does one
measure that?

>thickness, they are not bio-degradable. And they clog the suage lines. The

Plastic isn't biodegradable. Actually it depends on which plastic, but I
don't think the plastic of thick bags is biodegradable, either.

Thin plastic may clog sewage lines, but wouldn't thick plastic cause more
clogging?

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