http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles Articles tagged 'plastic' on Nottingham Indymedia... en-us 40 <p>Earlier this year a sperm whale was found dead with 59 different bits of plastic inside its stomach, which amounted to 17kg of waste. It made the news when it was discovered that the majority of the plastic was sheeting used for greenhouses by supermarket suppliers to grow tomatoes. Instead of recycling the waste, the plastic was dumped into the ocean. Amongst the supermarkets using the supplier were UK retailers Tesco and ALDI.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2013 22:24:44 +0000 http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles/6287 http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles/6287