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ENVIRONMENT

New efforts to tackle plastic pollution

By Ninian Carter

December 4, 2017 - December 6, 2017 - The UN Environment Assembly is gathered in Nairobi to step up action against rising plastic pollution levels in our oceans.

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PUBLISHED: 05/12/2017; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images
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