I need to find out about plastics and recycling, and impact on the environment
LEVEL: Intermediate / Secondary
A search on google for plastics impact environment will provide some useful sites.
HOT TIP: If you need recent articles from the news about this issue - enter your search words into Google and then click on the hyperlink to News at the top of the page. They will be ranked with the most recent news stories at the top.
A few to try are:
Hot tip: we chose these sites because they're either from a government organisation (Ministry or Council) OR a reputable organisation. You can tell this by their web address - they have either .org or .govt in their address. They're also New Zealand sites, so relevant for us.
Pat also suggested these sites for information about plastic bags in the environment: