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Refundable deposits on plastic bottles, common in Scandinavia, are to be brought to the UK. Andrew Opis is director of food and sustainability at the British Retail Consortium, and tells us how the idea is likely to go down with British shoppers. Also in the programme, Facebook announces a revamp of privacy controls, saying the changes will make it easier for users to find and edit their data. We ask Russell Brandom from online technology magazine, The Verge, whether this is a big concession by Facebook. The head of the World Trade Organisation, Roberto Azevedo, has warned of the risk of a global trade war. Our regular economic commentator, Irwin Stelzer of the Hudson Institute, tells us how likely it is to develop. We hear why a proposal to introduce cheap public transport buses in Kenya is causing concern for drivers of matatus, the popular private minibuses that help people to get around. Plus the 大象传媒's Regan Morris reports from California on the development of meat that has been grown in a laboratory.

(Picture: Plastic bottles. Picture credit: Getty Creative.)