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More than 17 million pieces of plastic waste flushed into sea via Hong Kong’s Shing Mun River each year

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More than 17 million pieces of waste plastic are flushed into the sea via Hong Kong’s Shing Mun River every year, an environmental group has found. The top five items were plastic tableware such as straws and cutlery, plastic bags, plastic bottles, food packaging and polystyrene fragments, according to Greenpeace East Asia. This is why Philippines is world’s third-largest ocean plastic polluter The Shing Mun River, which runs through the city’s most populous district of Sha...

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