New year’s call to cut hidden plastics

“How many of us will be looking at our overflowing bins filled with plastic packaging, feeling that pang of guilt? The vast majority of it will not be recycled into anything useful; it will end up in an incinerator, export truck, or dumped somewhere to infect our planet for centuries.”

Sutherland highlighted the need for stronger government intervention, noting that countries like the US have already taken decisive steps.

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