The flood on the streets of Moscow, which occurred on June 20, explained the clogged drains of the city. Deputy mayor Pyotr Biryukov said that the reason the leaves of fallen trees, who scored the storm drain. Environmentalists believe that the problem lies elsewhere.
“Disposable mask and gloves could create a clog storm drains in Moscow, — quotes RBC of co-founder of “Green driver” Roman Sablin.
According to the ecologist, people mindlessly throw away protective mask, gloves and non-woven napkins to the streets, and it is they, not the leaves that led to the blockage of drains.
Every day in Russia produced about 8 million protective masks, said the Minister of industry and trade Denis Manturov. Protective equipment worn by the people of Russia are not considered medical waste and sent to landfills and incinerators together with other municipal waste. Earlier Plus-one.ru told me how the wearing of disposable protection will affect the ecology of Russia.
