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The climate committee may have a gift for the environment this Christmas

TDs and Senators are recommending a ban on wet wipes, hotel toiletries, and single sachets of sug...

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10.30 17 Dec 2021


The climate committee may have a gift for the environment this Christmas


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10.30 17 Dec 2021


TDs and Senators are recommending a ban on wet wipes, hotel toiletries, and single sachets of sugar and sauce, while they also say that a fifth of supermarket floor space should be given to refillable products.  Mindy O'Brien is Co-ordinator of VOICE, the voice of Irish Concerned for the Environment and she joined Ciara on the show this morning with her reaction to this news.

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