"The children were inspired to write their letters after watching Greenpeace’s ‘Wasteminster’ campaign film about the plastic crisis, which highlighted research evidence showing the UK is still dumping plastic waste on other countries."

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Children took their letters to 10 Downing Street urging the UK to stop dumping waste on others has been reported by INews UK.

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A group of Year Four schoolchildren are urging the Prime Minister to stop dumping plastic waste on other countries, with one likening it to one person pouring rubbish over another.

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Together with their MP, Marsha de Cordova and representatives from Greenpeace, they met outside 10 Downing Street yesterday to deliver letters calling on the Prime Minister to stop exports of the UK’s plastic waste to other countries.

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The full article can be read here.

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Learn more:

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Watch "Wasteminster" here.

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