Taiwan ban single-use plastic straws, plastic bags, disposable utensils by 2030
The UK dropped to <i>500 million</i> bags annually used from <i>7 billion</i> after introduction of a 5 pence per bag charge.  That's just one country albeit one of the world's largest. Still I think we're over due for much more agressive action.<p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/30/england-plastic-bag-usage-drops-85-per-cent-since-5p-charged-introduced" rel="nofollow">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/30/england-...</a>