Federal government working on banning plastic microbeads

Friday, July 31, 2015 - 11:00 in Earth & Climate

Canada is one micro-step closer to a federal ban on microbeads. The Conservative government said Thursday it is proposing to add microbeads to the list of toxic substances under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, as well as developing other regulations.

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