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Plastics ban on beaches and national parks laudable

Indeed, although plastics have their advantages, the long term negative effects associated with them far outweigh anything positive about them.

The law banning single use plastics in national parks, along beaches, in forests and conservation areas comes into effect this Friday.

The ban on plastic bottle, plate, cup, among others, was announced by President Uhuru Kenyatta during the Women Deliver 2019 Conference in Vancouver, Canada.

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