Energy, Environment & Transport

Cotton buds and plastic straws could be banned in England next year

Cotton buds, plastic drinking straws and other single-use plastics could be banned from sale in England next year in the next phase of the campaign to try to halt the pollution of the world’s rivers and oceans. EURACTIV’s partner The Guardian reports.

Plastic-stemmed cotton buds could be banned in England. [Shutterstock]

Anne Perkins The Guardian 23-04-2018 10:55 4 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project
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