NSW calls for national ban on shampoo additives that are choking the oceans

By Peter Hannam
Updated August 28 2014 - 10:08am, first published 9:41am
Harbour health under threat from micro-nasties.
Harbour health under threat from micro-nasties.
Plastics and other pollutants accumulate up the food chain.
Plastics and other pollutants accumulate up the food chain.

The NSW government has called for a national ban on the sale and production of shampoos and other products containing microplastics before they inflict worse damage on marine environments.

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