A giant dragon spewing plastic waste laid siege to EU institutions as campaigners called for an end to Europe’s waste export crisis. Roberta Arbinolo reports. The three metres tall monster was set up by the Rethink Plastic Alliance and partner organisations to bring attention to the irresponsible plastic waste exports from the EU to third countries: over 1.7 million tonnes in 2019 only, mostly shipped to Turkey, Malaysia and China. Over the last 30 years, more than a quarter of … Continue reading Slay the plastic waste trade dragon, campaigners urge the EU