thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 10 months agoCall for UK ban on single-use vapes as more than 5m discarded each weekwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1407arrow-down11
arrow-up1406arrow-down1external-linkCall for UK ban on single-use vapes as more than 5m discarded each weekwww.theguardian.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 10 months agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squareaeternum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down2·10 months agostraws aren’t even the problem. The largest source of plastic in the ocean is fishing nets and discarded fishing equipment.
minus-squareHeartyBeast@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·10 months agoThe interesting question becomes where these are coming from and why. Which countries? Straws may not be the problem, but I remember straws being washed up all over the beach.
straws aren’t even the problem. The largest source of plastic in the ocean is fishing nets and discarded fishing equipment.
The interesting question becomes where these are coming from and why. Which countries?
Straws may not be the problem, but I remember straws being washed up all over the beach.