Friday, 19 Apr 2024

Next year, the UK will ban the sale of disposable plastic products

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The garbage in the oceanThe garbage in the ocean

News24xx.com -  In 2019, the UK will ban the sale of disposable plastic products.


Currently, London is struggling with the pollution of the marine world. It is estimated that every year,  the UK discarded about 8 billion plastic tubes to the ocean.

 
The UK government has allocated massive funds for international research. Plans for large-scale plans will be designed over the 25 years,  to go through public approval procedures.


Theresa May said, "We must act now. As one of mass production and the user of plastics, we must realize that two things was the most serious sources of marine pollution."


The scientists estimated that in the oceans, there are about 150 million tons of plastic.

And the United Nations estimates that each year,  the sea getting about 12.7 million tons of synthetic materials, and every minute, thousands of waste plastics come into the ocean.


In addition, the waste also threatens the lives of about 25% of marine animals and plants.





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