Ireland to Reduce Waste by Cutting out All Single-Use Plastic
Jordan Davidson – Ireland is ready to say goodbye to plastic cutlery, plastic balloon sticks and grocery items wrapped in plastic.
Source: www.wakingtimes.com
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