Submitted on Tuesday 18th June 2019
Rejected on Thursday 18th July 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Force all supermarkets to supply biodegradable bags for groceries.
Replacing plastic bags for biodegradable bags is a small step towards ending our planets plastic pollution problem. Plastic is not only harmful to wildlife but also humans, we’re slowly poisoning ourselves and our planet through neglect. Sacrificing plastic bags for paper is a small price to pay.
Here are some links to videos of the plastic problem:
https://youtu.be/ju_2NuK5O-E
https://youtu.be/yaDx-WJAsaE
https://youtu.be/SLEHuGSSW_o
This is an article about a company creating bags safe for marine wildlife: https://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/plastic-bag-edible-and-fully-biodegradable.html
Plastic bags are a small part of a major plastic pollution epidemic, it’s on all of us humans to fix it in any way we can.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/236521
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