Lichfield Live · @news
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Campaign calls on people to stop flushing wet wipes down the toilet
#lichfield #news #severntrent #wetwipes
Stephen · @mister_goldfish
121 followers · 817 posts · Server mastodon.green
I completely understand and empathise with the people in this article who feel this is too little too late, but still, I will be very glad when plastic in wet wipes is banned.
#GoodNews #Plastic #WetWipes #Water #Sewers #Government #Ban
#goodnews #plastic #wetwipes #water #sewers #government #ban
Primo Natura · @primonatura
674 followers · 3107 posts · Server mstdn.social
"The UK is looking to ban plastic wet wipes that clog up the country’s sewers."
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Plastic #Plastics #WetWipes #Environment #Sewage
#Sewage #Environment #wetwipes #plastics #plastic #unitedkingdom #UK
NationalWorld News · @NationalWorld
699 followers · 717 posts · Server mastodon.world❌ Plastic wet wipes ban proposed in England to tackle water pollution
Therese Coffey said the ban should come into force in the next year to unclog UK sewers, but critics call it another “sham”
#uk #news #politics #pollution #wetwipes #environment
Jonathan Wright · @Jon6705
425 followers · 6018 posts · Server mastodon.world
Wet wipes ban planned in England to tackle water pollution
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-65166859
Simple headline, but not as simple as that.
#wetwipes #water #pollution #england #banning
Bob LeFridge · @BobLefridge
597 followers · 2840 posts · Server mastodon.nz
Is it time to ban wet wipes?
TLDR: Yes.
GeekFurious · @GeekFurious
1110 followers · 752 posts · Server freeradical.zoneFrom watching ten billion videos by people who have served in various wars, including #ukraine, the #1 thing they all tell you to bring a year's worth of supply of if you're going to volunteer is:
Primo Natura · @primonatura
301 followers · 1621 posts · Server mstdn.social
"A “wet wipe island” the size of two tennis courts has formed in the Thames — prompting a call from ministers for people to avoid using the items."
"The government is considering a ban on wet wipes that contain plastic in an attempt to cut the pollution caused by them being flushed down the lavatory."
#Environment #WetWipes #Wipes #UnitedKingdom #UK #London
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/114f217a-f322-11ec-beb3-8cbcdd742a95
#London #UK #unitedkingdom #wipes #wetwipes #Environment