An overall approach, to say that what we are going to do is bring an end to all plastic pollution and what we are going to do is drastically reduce the amount of all single use products, notjust a fork followed by a spoon followed by a cup. we are trying to be sustainable. paris hopes increased awareness and reduced cost will make alternatives to plastic more popular. if we came to your house for dinner, we d all be eating with bamboo cutlery? i will give you bamboo cutlery no plastic in my house. nick eardley, bbc news. now on bbc news click. this week: redesigning aeroplanes. ..the passenger pods hurtling people through tunnels. yes! yeah! woo! ..and fancy a flying car?
To say that what we re going to do is bring an end to all plastic- pollution and what we re going to do is drastically reduce the amount of all single use - products, not just a fork followed by a spoon followed by a cup. we re trying to be sustainable. paris hopes increased awareness and reduced cost will make alternatives to plastic more popular. if we came to your house for dinner, we d all be eating with bamboo cutlery? i will give you bamboo cutlery no plastic in my house. nick eardley, bbc news. now it s time for a look at the weather. bank holiday, we need good news. the good news would be me not working, that would be lovely. instead, it is a good bank holiday weekend of whether, unfortunately for those of us working but warm sunshine around today. patchy cloud around, the
In the domestic workforce. but some firms are getting increasingly worried about their ability to keep our shelves and plates full. katy austin, bbc news. plans to ban single use plastic plates, cutlery and polystyrene cups in england have just been announced to help tackle plastic pollution. the measures will be considered in a public consultation this autumn, with scotland, wales and northern ireland having similar plans. here s our political correspondent, nick eardley. this is our bamboo set. is this the future of eating on the go? paris sells bamboo cutlery across the uk. we are still working with bamboo and hemp. sustainable items which he hopes are part of the answer to reducing plastic consumption. what do you think about the idea of banning plastic cutlery? yeah, i will vote for anybody who will ban it. i think plastic is everywhere. look, we cannot get rid of plastic completely, but there are definitely certain areas where we can improve. this is the problem
Plastic plates, cutlery, and polystyrene cups in england have just been announced, as part of proposals to tackle what ministers say is the unnecessary use of plastics that wreak havoc with our natural environment. the measures will be considered in a public consultation this autumn, with scotland, wales and northern ireland having similar plans. here s our political correspondent, nick eardley. this is our bamboo set. is this the future of eating on the go? paris sells bamboo cutlery across the uk. we are still working with bamboo and hemp. sustainable items which he hopes are part of the answer to reducing plastic consumption. what do you think about the idea of banning plastic cutlery? yeah, i would vote for anybody who will ban it. i think plastic is everywhere. we cannot get rid of plastic completely, but there are definitely certain areas where we can improve. this is the problem plastic in oceans around the world, deadly for