Environmentalists claim the world's plastic waste over one year would circle the Earth four times over. But is that true? 🌍 bbc.in/2XUqyVx | BBC News
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Environmentalists claim the world's plastic waste over one year would circle the Earth four times over. But is that true? 🌍 bbc.in/2XUqyVx | BBC News
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Is plastic waste washing up in the Arctic Circle just the tip of the iceberg..? | BBC Science News
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Is plastic waste washing up in the Arctic Circle just the tip of the iceberg..? | BBC Science News
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These classrooms in Ivory Coast are made from 100% plastic waste! ♻️ | BBC World Service
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These classrooms in Ivory Coast are made from 100% plastic waste! ♻️ | BBC World Service
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The EU has launched a strategy to tackle ‘poisonous’ plastic waste on the continent. It aims to make all packaging reusable or recyclable by 2030. More: 📻 http://bbc.in/2DDDgza | BBC World Service
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The EU has launched a strategy to tackle ‘poisonous’ plastic waste on the continent. It aims to make all packaging reusable or recyclable by 2030. More: 📻 http://bbc.in/2DDDgza | BBC World Service
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A creative way to raise awareness of how plastic pollution damages sealife. | BBC
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A creative way to raise awareness of how plastic pollution damages sealife. | BBC
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Natalie Heys got so fed up seeing plastic waste she decided to do something about it. https://bbc.in/2GSeHkG | BBC Hampshire & Isle of Wight
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Natalie Heys got so fed up seeing plastic waste she decided to do something about it. https://bbc.in/2GSeHkG | BBC Hampshire & Isle of Wight
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Plastic is everywhere. Are you surprised? | BBC
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Plastic is everywhere. Are you surprised? | BBC
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♻️ It's so different from place to place... Is there an easier way to sort this plastic recycling? ♻️ | BBC Breakfast
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A Birmingham chocolate maker has been working with one of the country's biggest supermarkets to help reduce the amount of plastic packaging in Easter eggs. The eggs produced by Walkers Chocolates for Asda this year have 98% less plastic than the packaging did last year. | BBC Birmingham
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‘Each year we use over 300 million tonnes of plastic alone, most of it is not recycled’. | BBC
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Plastic. It’s durable, dependable and virtually indestructible. | BBC
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There's still a long way to go to tackle plastic waste. It starts with all of us. | BBC Breakfast
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“If everyone in the UK was to wear a single-use plastic mask every day for a year, that would create 128,000 tonnes of plastic waste.” | BBC
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Could seaweed be the solution to our growing plastic problem? | BBC
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Many people in Japan put a lot of effort into recycling their household plastic. https://bbc.in/2wGn7Gm | BBC News
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Do you know where plastic waste in the oceans is coming from? https://bbc.in/3xG88ec | BBC News
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Keep Blackburn Tidy volunteers have collected over 90,000 bags of litter over the past six years but they are litter pickers with a difference. Read more: https://bbc.in/4asm6UQ | BBC Lancashire
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Blackburn foster care Raja is running from Manchester to The Hague in August to raise money for The Duke of Edinburgh award scheme. Listen on BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/3ER8mrd | BBC Lancashire
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"Plastic is not bad, our habits are bad, plastic is a marvellous material." Would you ban plastic if it meant half a million people lost their jobs? | BBC News Stories
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This week BBC Midlands Today is looking at what can be done to tackle plastic waste. The programme's been talking to people who've got some tips for you. Today it's Jenny Derry, from Anything But Plastic in Lichfield | BBC Birmingham
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Large quantities of small plastic pellets washed up on Camber beach over the weekend, causing a pollution incident. More here: https://bbc.in/4oZRbFf | BBC Sussex
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Since 1950, plastic production has surged, with 20 million tonnes entering oceans yearly. Global negotiators in Busan, South Korea, aim to tackle plastic pollution through cuts in production, recycling, and waste reduction. But can they agree on a solution? 📺 Watch our waste trafficking investigation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JLrCS6IDejU | BBC World Service
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Discarded laughing gas canisters are causing explosions at waste facilities and risking injury to staff, several major companies have told the BBC. More here: https://bbc.in/4coAyju | BBC Sussex
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The vast majority of the plastic we use ends up in landfill. But what if it could be transformed into something that's not only useful, but looks good too? That's the mission of Re Accionar in Argentina. They use plastic waste to make everything from tables and chairs to bowls, key chains, and even earbud cases. Learn more about Argentina's creative scene: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct4vm2 | BBC World Service
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