Brown Thomas says profits from the charge are used to fund tree-planting. Photograph: Eric Luke

Just a bit more than a year ago, department store Brown Thomas began charging customers 60 cent for branded paper carrier bags.

There was much gnashing of teeth, with some customers irked by being asked at

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