How banning plastic could be more harmful to the environment

A plastics ban could cause even more environmental harm, say experts. TV shows such as the BBC’s “Blue Planet” have highlighted the damage it does littering the sea. But swapping to glass or metal could double global energy consumption and triple greenhouse gases said scientists at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. Instead they are calling for...

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