17 June 2019

7 min read

School of the Environment, Geography, and Geosciences Faculty of Science and Health Protecting our Environment

It’s time to stop isolated changes where you have country after country doing random things that on the face of it are good but actually don’t make any difference at all. Intentions are good but don’t recognise that changing one part of the system in isolation doesn’t magically change everything else.

Steve Fletcher, Professor of Ocean Policy and Economy and Director of Revolution Plastics

It’s time to stop isolated changes where you have country after country doing random things that on the face of it are good but actually don’t make any difference at all. Intentions are good but don’t recognise that changing one part of the system in isolation doesn’t magically change everything else.

Steve Fletcher, Professor of Ocean Policy and Economy and Director of Revolution Plastics