Africa: Pan-African Research Networks Are Needed to Manage Continent's Plastic Pollution Threat

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Africa: Pan-African Research Networks Are Needed to Manage Continent's Plastic Pollution Threat

[The Conversation Africa] Plastic pollution is a prevalent issue across the globe. Countries in Africa are no exception. The state of plastic pollution in parts of Africa is dramatic as a result of weak policies and indiscriminate dumping of solid waste.

Source: allAfrica.com

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