- Plastic microbeads can no longer be used in cosmetics and personal care products in the UK, after a long-promised ban came into effect on Tuesday. The ban initially bars the manufacture of such products and a ban on sales will follow in July. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jan/09/plastic-microbeads-ban-enters-force-in-uk 1329 comments worldnews
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