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Millions of plastic pellets wash up on Spanish shore

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EU lawmakers consider stronger plastic pollution law after spill hits Spain

Tiny plastic pellets are used to manufacture everyday items from water bottles to shopping bags

Kate Abnett12/01/2024 12:56

For a time on Thursday the Albercuix beach in Puerto Pollensa needed to be closed

For a time on Thursday the Albercuix beach in Puerto Pollensa needed to be closed

For a time on Thursday the Albercuix beach in Puerto Pollensa needed to be closed

R.F. 26/06/2021

Beaches are often closed due to contamination.

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Former Emaya management could face five-year sentences

The toughest sanction is five years if natural systems are deemed to have been seriously harmed and if there was a risk of serious harm to public health.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/08/2019 10:20