Plastic pollution

Giant barrier to clear Pacific plastic. Video, 00:01:29Giant barrier to clear Pacific plastic

Plastic catcher heads for ocean clean-up

Asda baskets swiped as 5p bags phased out

The plastic smokers leave behind. Video, 00:02:18The plastic smokers leave behind

What really happens to 'recycling' plastic? Video, 00:02:39What really happens to 'recycling' plastic?

Plastic waste 'could fuel hydrogen cars'

Plastic campaigner to paddle Hudson River

Plastic bag fee could double to 10p

Plastic pollution: 'We have to try and provide solutions' Video, 00:01:40Plastic pollution: 'We have to try and provide solutions'

'We need to be mindful about plastic' Video, 00:00:26'We need to be mindful about plastic'

Map reveals 'scourge' of coastal litter. Video, 00:02:46Map reveals 'scourge' of coastal litter

Map reveals 'scourge' of coastal litter

Fury as plastic glitter fired into quay

Using plastic waste to make park benches. Video, 00:01:35Using plastic waste to make park benches

Beauty queen's plastic bottle dress

'Don't flush contact lenses down the loo'

From plastic trash to plastic treasure. Video, 00:01:27From plastic trash to plastic treasure

Plastic waste tax 'backed' by public

Dr George McGavin drinks a new style ‘plastic’ bag — made out of starch. The Secret Life of Landfill: A Rubbish History. Video, 00:01:47Dr George McGavin drinks a new style ‘plastic’ bag — made out of starch

Making a splash in the plastic battle. Video, 00:01:32Making a splash in the plastic battle

Going plastic-free with kids. Video, 00:02:42Going plastic-free with kids

Plastic petition handed over to Walkers

Two-thirds of plastic food pots 'not recycled'