New Agreement Aims to Remove 100 Tons of Plastic From Ghost Nets in the Ocean

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Old fishing nets in Danish waters emit plastic and threaten wildlife. A new action plan aims to remove them.

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Old fishing nets in Danish waters emit plastic and threaten wildlife. A new action plan aims to remove them.

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A new action plan will deal with abandoned fishing nets, which pose a threat to fish and other marine animals while also releasing lead and plastic into Danish waters. This is stated by the Ministry of the Environment in a press release about an agreement between the government, the supporting parties, as well as the Liberal Party, the Conservative People's Party and the Liberal Alliance. Ten million kroner has been allocated to remove and preve…