About 26,000 tonnes of plastic Covid waste pollutes world’s oceans – study

8 Nov 2021 | Sandra Laville | Original Article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/08/about-26000-tonnes-of-plastic-covid-waste-pollutes-worlds-oceans-study Increased demand for PPE has put pressure on an already out-of-control global problem, report finds Plastic waste from the Covid-19 pandemic weighing 25,900 tonnes, equivalent to more than 2,000 double-decker buses, has leaked into the ocean, research has revealed. The mismanaged plastic waste, consisting of […]

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