Conservation volunteers find PPE items in nearly a third of areas targeted in annual drive

Discarded masks and other items of personal protective equipment were found on nearly a third of beaches surveyed by beach-cleaning volunteers this autumn.

The Marine Conservation Society’s annual beach clean found items of PPE on 30% of the areas they cleaned up.

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