The European Union is proposing a total ban on ten single-use plastic products and fishing gear that account for 70% of litter in EU waters. Single-use plastic items such as straws, cutlery, plates, bottles, cotton buds, drink stirrers, balloon sticks in a bid to clean up the oceans. 500,000 tonnes of EU plastic waste end … The post EU to ban 10 single-use plastic items, incl straws, cutlery, cotton buds, bottles, fishing gear appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.