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CALIFORNIA CLEANING

Richard_Ingram@autovia.co.uk

@rsp_ingram

ONLY nine per cent of plastic waste is currently recycled; National Geographic reckons there are five trillion pieces of plastic floating in our oceans, a figure only set to grow as our dependence on bottles, bags and containers continues.

It’s a global issue, but Britain’s coast is littered with crisp packets and cigarette ends, too. It’s estimated that by 2050, nearly all seabird species on the planet will be eating plastic.

Yet Claire Giner (right) from the Cornwall-based 2 Minute Foundation says it isn’t about shunning products

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