Rejected petition Ban all plastic packaging, containers and bags

Plastic is already a massive part of the world system, it’s already in our oceans and has entered our food system, it’s killing our animals and will soon start affecting humans too. The main cause is plastic packaging, bottles and bags and we would like to change this to bio-degradable packaging.

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BBC drowning in plastic documentary

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/229720

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Date submitted 13 October 2018
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