UK risks becoming 'dumping ground' for plastic after Brexit
by Matthew Taylor and Sandra Laville from on (#2V51N)
UK will not be bound by EU deal and opposition MPs say Tory government unlikely to have political will to develop equivalent system
The UK risks becoming the "dirty man of Europe" after Brexit with no plan to deal with the millions of plastic bottles dumped by consumers every week, according to politicians and leading environmental campaigners.
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