Article 3F42R Big business, not taxpayers, should pay to clean up plastic waste | Geraint Davies

Big business, not taxpayers, should pay to clean up plastic waste | Geraint Davies

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Geraint Davies
from Environment | The Guardian on (#3F42R)

Plastic is destroying our oceans, yet big corporations are still being given money to produce cheap plastic. It's time for polluters to pay for the damage they cause

A six-year-old boy, Harrison Forsyth, provided us with a much needed wake-up call last week. He called on the boss of Aldi to protect our oceans:

"Dear boss of Aldi, I have watched this programme called Blue Planet 2 and I have seen that the plastic in the sea is making the animals sick and die.

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