Plastic pollution: Campaigners around the world are using the courts to clean up — but manufacturers are fighting back

Category : Plastic pollution | Location : International  | Posted on 2023-06-27 22:07:48


Plastic pollution: Campaigners around the world are using the courts to clean up — but manufacturers are fighting back

Plastic pollution has become such major problem that it’s threatening our human rights. That’s the view of two United Nations special rapporteurs (human rights advisers) who recently issued a joint statement, warning against the “overwhelming toxic tidal wave” of plastic endangering us and the environment “in a myriad of ways over its life cycle”.