#GME | The last straw? MEPs to vote on EU-wide ban on single-use plastics
679 views · Published 24 October 2018 · 3:01 · Indexed 27 October 2026
Channel: euronews · 2018 · Sports
MEPs are to vote today on a proposed ban on single-use plastics, in a bid to cut marine pollution. If it's passed, the new legislation would forbid the sale of plastic products like straws, cutlery and cotton buds across the EU from 2021.
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