In an effort to convince Gov. Jerry Brown to sign a statewide ban on plastic bags in grocery stores and elsewhere, Santa Barbara Channelkeeper hit the region’s creeks to find out just how much these pieces of trash affect the nearby ecosystems. What they found may surprise you.
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