Paper Bags, Plastic Bags or Totes: What’s Best for Groceries?

With more cities, states and countries banning single-use plastic bags, paper has become a popular alternative at the grocery checkout. At first glance, this seems like an obvious win for the environment. Plastic bags, after all, are made from fossil fuels and a major source of pollution.Paper bags, however, are not necessarily a better choice. They come with their own list of environmental caveats, as do…