- A million bottles a minute: world's plastic binge 'as dangerous as climate change' https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jun/28/a-million-a-minute-worlds-plastic-bottle-binge-as-dangerous-as-climate-change 252 comments worldnews
- A million plastic bottles are bought around the world every minute and the number will jump another 20% by 2021, creating an environmental crisis some campaigners predict will be as serious as climate change. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jun/28/a-million-a-minute-worlds-plastic-bottle-binge-as-dangerous-as-climate-change 3 comments worldnews
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- Plastic microbeads ban enters force in UK | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jan/09/plastic-microbeads-ban-enters-force-in-uk 1329 comments
- David Attenborough urges action on plastics after filming Blue Planet II | Plastic bags | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/15/david-attenborough-urges-immediate-action-on-plastics-blue-planet?cmp=share_androidapp_reddit_is_fun 925 comments
- Coca-Cola increased its production of plastic bottles by a billion last year, says Greenpeace | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/02/coca-cola-increased-its-production-of-plastic-bottles-by-a-billion-last-year-say-greenpeace 576 comments
- Lobster found with Pepsi logo 'tattoo' fuels fears over ocean litter | Canada | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/nov/29/lobster-pepsi-logo-ocean-new-brunswick-canada 526 comments
- Supermarkets must stop using plastic packaging, says former Asda boss | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/12/supermarkets-stop-using-plastic-packaging-former-asda-boss-andy-clarke 338 comments
- Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/apr/16/scientists-accidentally-create-mutant-enzyme-that-eats-plastic-bottles 267 comments
- Microplastics found in human stools for the first time | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/22/microplastics-found-in-human-stools-for-the-first-time 227 comments
- Coca-Cola to increase amount of recycled plastic in its bottles | Coca-Cola | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/jul/11/coca-cola-to-radically-increase-amount-of-recycled-plastic-in-its-bottles 191 comments
- Bottle and can deposit return scheme gets green light in England | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/mar/27/bottle-and-can-deposit-return-scheme-gets-green-light-in-england 177 comments
- Nestlé pays $200 a year to bottle water near Flint – where water is undrinkable | Michigan | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/sep/29/nestle-pays-200-a-year-to-bottle-water-near-flint-where-water-is-undrinkable 125 comments
- Single use plastic bottles banned from half marathon in London | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/sep/12/single-use-plastic-bottles-banned-from-half-marathon-in-london 113 comments
- Never gonna give you up: how plastic seduced America | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jun/21/history-of-america-love-affair-with-plastic 112 comments
- High-street outlets move to ditch plastic amid environmental concerns | Environment | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/16/high-street-outlets-move-to-ditch-plastic-amid-environmental-concerns 107 comments
- National park ban saved 2m plastic bottles – and still Trump reversed it | National parks | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/26/national-park-plastics-bottled-water-ban?cmp=share_iosapp_other 105 comments
- Tesco removes 20m items of plastic from Christmas range | Tesco | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/dec/09/tesco-removes-20m-items-of-plastic-from-christmas-range 88 comments
- Just 10 River Systems Contribute Up to 95 Percent of Plastic in Oceans | HowStuffWorks https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/oceanography/10-rivers-contribute-95-percent-plastic-oceans.htm 87 comments
- The milkman gets an eco-makeover as refill service knocks on door | Food & drink industry | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/feb/15/the-milkman-gets-an-eco-makover-as-refill-service-knocks-on-door 79 comments
- UK needs bottle deposit scheme to cut plastic litter in oceans, says thinktank | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/aug/04/uk-needs-bottle-deposit-scheme-to-cut-plastic-litter-in-oceans-says-thinktank 75 comments
- Scientists convert used plastic bottles into vanilla flavouring | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jun/15/scientists-convert-used-plastic-bottles-into-vanilla-flavouring 61 comments
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