Climate change at school

Sir, – While it is significant that so many schoolchildren took the time to attend in person, or virtually, the climate change protests, could they start a campaign to ban the ongoing purchase of single-use “kiddies” water bottles?

What’s the difficulty in refilling a reusable and recycled bottle each day for the lunch box? Think of how we as a country were successful with the plastic bag campaign.

This continued practice of buying bottles every day must be using millions of bottles every week across the country.

– Yours, etc,

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DECLAN CURLEY,

Booterstown,

Co Dublin.