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The Phase-out of Plastic Pollution Bill is set for its first reading in Parliament today | Credit: Bo Eide
First reading of bill backed by cross-party group of MPs aims to 'significantly cut plastic waste and pollution' by 2042
A draft UK law that would sets a legal framework for ending single-use plastic pollution by 2042 is set for its first reading in the House of Commons later today, having secured the backing of campaign...
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