Scotland to become first UK country to ban plastic cotton buds
by Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#3D08Q)
Crackdown on manufacture and sale of product will cut Scotland's contribution to marine plastic pollution by half, says expert
The Scottish government plans to ban the manufacture and sale of plastic-stemmed cotton buds in a move that will cut the country's marine plastic pollution by half, according to campaigners.
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