Concerned over politician’s pledge to lift ban on plastic bags


Phasing out of the use of plastic bags must not be stopped, says Malaysian Nature Society. —filepic

THE Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) is deeply concerned by a recent report in an English daily quoting a politician who promised to lift the ban on plastic bags should his party win the elections in Selangor.

This is totally the opposite of what the other states in Malaysia have pledged, to eventually ban the use of plastics.

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