There are a few moral conundrums drug bargainer have to brush off for their communication channel of work but the environs , apparently , is no longer one of them .

2018 was the twelvemonth we all became possessed with charge plate – or rather , a desire to get disembarrass of it . Inspired by devastating scenes inBlue Planet II , trope ofseahorses tantalise Q - tips , and tarradiddle of whales dampen up with6 kilograms ( 13 pounds ) of plastic in their stomach , we – as a society – decided it was time to get our act together and tackle the plastic crisis currently choking our sea . One that could see ocean withmore plastic than fishby 2050 , if we ’re not thrifty .

In reception , countries and cities includingIndia , the UK , andSeattlehave denote bans on single - economic consumption charge plate bags , single - exercise charge card straw , and , in some cases , single - use plastic full occlusive . There has been so much attention given to the cause of late that Collins Dictionary even award “ single - use”word of the yearin November .

Now , it appear Birmingham ’s drug dealers are in on the action . According to story inthe Metro , some of the city ’s dealers are making valorous efforts to package goodness in reclaimable container to appear more eco - friendly . This means that instead of a peat bog - standard baggie or a Saran Wrap wrapper , customers in Birmingham , UK , will be able-bodied to pick up their drug in plastic vials , which can then be wash away out and refilled .

Not everyone sees the point . One cocaine exploiter in Birmingham toldthe Metrohe think his dealer was joking when he was handed a gram of cocain in a shaping pod .

“ I thought he was joking but he was serious , he bet they used so many plastic baggies and newspaper publisher and a reclaimable container would be easier than roll up private wraps , ” hesaid .

“ I enjoin him I was not bothered about the environment and surely cocaine itself ca n’t be that be eco - friendly but he reckon he had a load of hipster customer and they loved it . ”

He has a expert dot . Plastic - use aside , the drug manufacture has a pathetic racetrack track record when it add up to the surroundings . If you were to also neglect the super highhuman costof cocaine for case , there is still the alarming rate ofdeforestation , the dissemination oftoxic chemical substance , and the terms done tolocal wildlife(not to name our wellness and the fence in land ) to consider .   allot toone account , drug trafficking is directly creditworthy for up to 30 percent of disforestation in Nicaragua , Honduras , and Guatemala .

But hey , at least you could now buy your coke in reclaimable container .