Warning of 'a pandemic for the ocean' as PPE adds to surging litter problem
A conservation charity has issued a stark warning for the future of the ocean, as volunteer litter-pickers say they're seeing more and more masks being dumped.
A conservation charity has issued a stark warning for the future of the ocean, as volunteer litter-pickers say they're seeing more and more masks being dumped.
The problem of plastic polluting the ocean is widely publicised but there's also a problem in the canals and rivers leading out to sea.
The number of litter on beaches targeted in a national clean-up rose by 10% this year.