> the problem is when it ends up in the water instead of being burned
And that is entirely a question of waste management.
The plastic straw that the EU just outlawed would never have ended up in the ocean.
Meanwhile, plastic gets dumped into rivers by the truckloads - outside the EU.
And that is entirely a question of waste management.
The plastic straw that the EU just outlawed would never have ended up in the ocean. Meanwhile, plastic gets dumped into rivers by the truckloads - outside the EU.