Which common shopping item requires a staggering 12 million barrels of oil to manufacture each year?
Answer Plastic Bags
Yes, you read that right - Plastic shopping bags require 12 million barrels of oil each year to manufacture! If that's not enough to inspire your switch to reusable bags, hear this: Americans use 100 billion plastic bags each year!
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