Plastic pollution

Council defends giving four litter fines in decade

Plastic in every level of food web, say scientists

Bid to reduce single-use plastic at railway station

'All this waste is being dumped by somebody' Video, 00:00:37'All this waste is being dumped by somebody'

Recycling points for coffee pods opened in city

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Microplastics 'have greater threat to marine life'

'When will government ban plastic in wet wipes?'

Litter group warns of beach dunes 'trashing'

A different approach to recycling plastic. Video, 00:00:59A different approach to recycling plastic

Canary Wharf's 'whale' a reminder of plastic waste

Vacuum used to remove North Sea collision plastics

'Tears' over North Sea ship crash debris on beach

Race to clear ship-crash plastic found on beaches

Volunteers urged to join beach clean events

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Interactive whale to teach children about ocean

Thousands of plastic tubes washed up on beaches

'Remove shipwrecks before they get in food chain'

Beach cleans held ahead of bird nesting season

Seabin skims river debris for microplastics tests

Lack of lorry parks blamed for litter in lay-bys

Trump signs order shifting US back toward plastic straws