Why Halloween is an environmental nightmare

It produces an almighty amount of waste plastic, it’s equally loved and loathed by Australians but fair to say those feelings are divided pretty firmly down generational lines.I’m talking about Halloween - which in case you missed it is today, October 31st.Are you on board with Halloween, with the witches, ghosts and goblins, the trick or treating, or are you in the camp of Australians who decry it as a cultural import from the US we could do without.