EXPERT REACTION: EU to ban single use plastics
It has just been reported that the EU is planning to ban single use plastics, targeting straws and cotton buds in particular. Below, Australian experts react to the news.
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These comments have been collated by the Science Media Centre to provide a variety of expert perspectives on this issue. Feel free to use these quotes in your stories. Views expressed are the personal opinions of the experts named. They do not represent the views of the SMC or any other organisation unless specifically stated.
Dr Vivienne Waller is a Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Urban Transitions within the Faculty of Health, Arts and Design at Swinburne University of Technology