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"Biodegradable wet wipes remain in rivers for more than five weeks"
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Biodegradable wet wipes remain in rivers for more than five weeks
Scientists have tested, for the first time, how biodegradable wet wipes break down when flushed rather than composted, discovering that most wipes remain after five weeks—a finding the research team say challenges the marketing of these products.

"England to ban plastic wet wipes in a bid to clean up rivers and seas"
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England to ban plastic wet wipes in a bid to clean up rivers and seas
England's new ban on plastic wet wipes aims to protect waterways, curb microplastic pollution and end the scourge of ‘fatbergs’