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May 25, 2019
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REDUCE PLASTIC WASTES Plastic straws, stirrers kag cotton buds dumilian na sa England
Pagadumilian na sa England ang pagamit sang plastic straws, stirrers kag cotton buds sugod Abril 2020 bilang kabahin sang ila plano nga mapahagan-hagan tubtob madula ang plastic waste.
Ini ang ginkumpirmar sang UK government matapos ang open consultationsa publiko.
Sa pagbanta sang environment officials sa UK, nagalab-ot sa 4.7 billion ka plastic straws, 316 million ka stirrers kag 1.8 billion ka plastic-stemmed cotton buds ang ginagamit sa England kada tuig.
“Urgent and decisive action is needed to tackle plastic pollution and protect our environment,” ang pahayag ni Environment Secretary Michael Gove.
“These items are often used for just a few minutes but take hundreds of years to break down, ending up in our seas and oceans and harming precious marine life.”