Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has proposed restricting the use of disposable barbecues, a move that has drawn scrutiny. The proposal forms part of broader efforts to address environmental concerns.
Opinion commentators have weighed in on the initiative, examining both its merits and potential drawbacks. The debate reflects wider discussions about single-use consumer products and their environmental impact.
Burnham's stance on the issue highlights differing views on how cities should approach climate and environmental policy through consumer restrictions.