'Campaigning against plastic straws is a good thing. Small, achievable campaigns can grow.' Photo: D Coetzee / flickr CC.

Friends support straw campaign but urge bigger and bolder action

Quakers back straw campaign but say more must be done

Friends support straw campaign but urge bigger and bolder action

by Rebecca Hardy 2nd February 2018

Quakers have backed the Evening Standard’s ‘Last Straw’ campaign but called for more action in the fight against climate change. The campaign, initiated recently by the free London newspaper, highlights the environmental damage caused by plastic straws.