bottle caps in France are designed to stay on, in Canada the bottle caps fall off and pollute the Ocean's
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They only fall off into the ocean if your some kind of brain damaged slob.
So like, 80% of the consumer base, then. It's already bad if it's only 20% anyway.
Consider how it's one of the most common trash on beaches according to the study they made this decision on, there's enough brain damaged slobs to warrant this
A heap of pollution is 2nd/3rd world. They dont have garbage collections let alone recycling centres. Single use plastics just need to be banned.