Re: Plastics and the Oceans
Originally Posted by
SallyS
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The government could do a lot to help the banning of plastic by making it unlawful to wrap so much food in it. We don’t need fruit wrapped in plastic for example, meat can be wrapped in biodegradable bags as our local butcher does. Milk can be returned to glass bottles etc etc it’s not rocket science.
There's a lot of foreign aid money going to these countries. Maybe it's time to say, 'clean up or lose out until you do ' ?
There seems to be so many organisations in the world, geared to environmental issues and being subscribed to by donations from the public and yet nothing seems to change.
Water Aid being one that continues to focus on clean water and good sanitation. ... nothing changes so far as I can see in many countries !
Sport relief coming up on Friday. Let's see where they intend to deliver... probably the same places ! Drip feed into the coffers of corrupt Governments and NGO's .