Plastic colonialism: ‘A stream of plastic debris, stretching miles, is heading towards us’
We may have placed it with good intention in our recycling bins, but it is choking villages, rivers and seas on the other side of the world
The tactics of fossil fuel producing countries to distract/delay reaching an impactful resolution via the Global Plastics Treaty are disheartening.
Here's a feature I wrote on how developed countries dump their oversupply of plastic on developing ones: www.irishtimes.com/life-style/t...
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A dream anchorage we visited recently at Gili Lawa Darat, just off Komodo Island, Indonesia.
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